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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, November 13, 2023

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Programs

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B-21 Takes To The Sky For The First Time As Flight Testing Begins

Nov 10, 2023
Video confirms the flying-wing aircraft has a simple W-shape trailing edge and reveals an extremely clean design with an almost featureless underside.
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Lockheed Prepares To Deliver First U.S. Air Force 3DELRR System

Nov 10, 2023
Lockheed Martin is wrapping up its initial tests of the first Three-Dimensional Expeditionary Long-Range Radar.
Spike
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Thailand Aims For Local Spike Assembly Through Rafael Pact

Nov 08, 2023
Thailand has quietly signed an MOU with Israel's Rafael that will see the potential manufacturing and assembly of Rafael's Spike anti-tank missiles in Thailand.
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Germany Planning Domestic Flight Demonstration For Heron TP

Nov 09, 2023
The German Parliament’s budget committee on Nov. 8 approved a change in the contract for the operation of the UAS.
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Archer To Begin Final Assembly Of Conforming Midnight Early Next Year

Nov 10, 2023
Archer Aviation says it now plans to begin final assembly of its first type-conforming Midnight eVTOL vehicle early next year.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Business

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Astra CEO Offers To Take Troubled Rocket Startup Private For $30M

Nov 10, 2023
The co-founder and CEO of beleaguered Astra Space is spearheading a proposal to take the rocket launch startup private via a roughly $30 million offer.
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Qarbon Aerospace Taps Norsk, Hexcel Leader As New CEO

Nov 09, 2023
Structures specialist Qarbon Aerospace and its private equity owners have named Michael Canario as Qarbon’s new CEO.
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TransDigm Acquires Unit Of Communications & Power Industries

Nov 09, 2023
TransDigm said Nov. 9 that it would acquire the Electron Device Business of Communications & Power Industries (CPI) for $1.39 billion.
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VPorts CEO Outlines Vision For UAE Vertiport Network

Nov 09, 2023
VPorts initiated the certification process for its vertiport at the integrator center with the Gulf Civil Aviation Administration (GCAA) in June.

Leader Spotlight

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Leader Spotlight: Frank Calvelli On Improving Space Acquisition

Nov 08, 2023
Frank Calvelli, the assistant secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration, spoke at Aviation Week’s A&D Programs conference on Nov. 7.

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