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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, December 15, 2023

VOL. 286 NO. 53 December 15, 2023
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Programs

Hypersonic GE Aerospace
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GE Announces Breakthrough Test For New Hypersonic Engine Concept

Dec 14, 2023
The Nov. 16 demonstration moves the GE project closer to a full-scale ground test in late 2025 of a unique new turbine-based combined cycle engine.
thales GM400 alpha
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Malaysian Air Force Firms Order For Improved Ground Master 400 Radars

Dec 14, 2023
The Royal Malaysian Air Force has finalized a contract with Thales to acquire a Ground Master GM400α radar as the air arm continues its modernization effort.
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Pentagon Backs OA-1K Acquisition Plan Despite GAO Critique

Dec 14, 2023
The Defense Department has agreed to re-analyze the force structure plans for the Special Operations Command’s Armed Overwatch program, but not slow orders.
Teams at Stennis installing large diffusers onto a test stand
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NASA Stennis Preps For SLS Block IB Ground Tests

Dec 14, 2023
Stennis Space Center has installed four large thrust diffusers in preparation for Green Run testing of the Block IB Exploration Upper Stage Artemis upgrade.
armed H145
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Germany Places Largest Order Yet For Airbus’ Armed H145M

Dec 14, 2023
Germany has placed an order with Airbus Helicopters for up to 82 light-attack versions of the OEM’s H145 twin-engine light helicopter.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Funding & Policy

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Defense Policy Bill For 2024 Heads To Biden’s Desk

Dec 14, 2023
The fiscal 2024 defense policy bill is now headed to President Biden’s desk for his approval after the House OK’d the National Defense Authorization Act.
GCAP
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GCAP Fighter Project To Be Headquartered In UK

Dec 14, 2023
Italy, Japan and the UK's Global Combat Air Program developing a sixth-generation crewed combat aircraft will be headquartered in London, the nations say.
capitol
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Space Force Boss Warns Of Acute Impacts Under Long-Term CR

Dec 14, 2023
The service is looking at 15% budget increases per year. But if Congress does not pass an appropriations bill, that expected growth will be on hold.

Business

L3Harris Investor Day
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L3Harris Expresses High Hopes For Aerojet Acquisition

Dec 12, 2023
L3Harris highlights the potential for the acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne to help the defense contractor become a larger player in space and missile systems.

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