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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, November 28, 2023

VOL. 286 NO. 42 November 28, 2023
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The Debrief

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The Debrief: Why The Second Flight Of The B-21 Could Mean More Than The First

Nov 27, 2023
The timing and quality of the Raider’s second sortie may be at least as significant for the secretive U.S. Air Force program as the first, if not more.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Programs

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Bell Shows Off Sea-Based UAS For DARPA X-Plane Bid

Nov 27, 2023
As part of DARPA's Sprint program, Bell is continuing development on a design concept known as Sea-based Logistics Unmanned Rearm/Refuel Platform.
German Boeing P-8
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Germany Buying Three More P-8 Poseidons

Nov 22, 2023
Germany has formally contracted for three additional Boeing P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft, just days after funding was approved by the Parliament.
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How Northrop Plans To Ramp Up Building E-7A’s Signature Radar

Nov 22, 2023
The ramp up is taking place at Northrop’s Linthicum, Maryland, facility.
Skydio A2D drone
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First ‘Replicator’ Picks Coming Soon As Pentagon Looks To Future Rounds

Nov 21, 2023
The Pentagon plans by year's end to select which uncrewed autonomous systems will see accelerated development and bulk purchases.
UAS
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China Showcases Tandem Flying-Wing Drone

Nov 21, 2023
The unnamed tandem flying-wing UAS was unveiled at the China Hi-Tech Fair, where it was flying with four electric-powered motors, two on each wing.
Danish Lockheed Martin F-35
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Denmark Warns Of F-35 Delivery Delays

Nov 22, 2023
The Danish Defense Ministry has warned of potential further delivery delays for its Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighters.
Sikorsky’s S-70 Black Hawk for Romania
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Romania Joins Black Hawk Operators List

Nov 27, 2023
The S-70M aircraft, built by PZL-Mielec in Poland, will be used for maritime and land search and rescue, firefighting, transport and medical emergency support.
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Vertical Says Second VX4 On Track To Fly Early Next Year

Nov 10, 2023
Vertical Aerospace says production of its second full-scale VX4 demonstrator has begun.

Funding & Policy

RTX Patriot
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Austria To Bolster Ground-Based Air Defenses With Long-Range System

Nov 22, 2023
Austria plans to expand its ground-based air defense capabilities with the procurement of a long-range (more than 50-km) system.
Airbus C-295 MPA
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Ireland To Reexamine Combat Aircraft Need In 2028

Nov 21, 2023
The Irish government will reexamine a need for an air combat and air intercept capability in five years despite growing concerns about the need for one.

Technology

Mayhem hypersonic demonstrator
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U.S. Air Force Seeks Sensors For High-Speed Aircraft

Nov 22, 2023
A request for information calls for data on sensors that could be used on a platform that would operate from at least 60,000 ft. to “exospheric” altitude.

Operations

Airbus A310 MRTT with DT-25 drones
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Airbus Advances A4R Refueling Capabilities In Latest UpNext Trials

Nov 22, 2023
Airbus has taken a further step toward the development of autonomous refueling of aircraft by flying a formation of adapted target drones close to a tanker

Contracts