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Magazine Issue

Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, February 7, 2024

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Programs

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U.S. Navy Reveals Plans To Develop MACE Missile For F-35, F/A-18E/F

Feb 06, 2024
The requirements for the Multi-mission Affordable Capacity Effector (MACE) missile call for a small, cheap alternative to an advanced cruise missile.
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NATO Calls On Rotorcraft Industry To Provide NGRC Concepts

Feb 05, 2024
NATO is calling on industry to develop concepts for a new generation medium-lift helicopter that could be used by European allies from around 2040 onward.
Lockheed Martin’s C-130J-30 Super Hercules
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Lockheed Martin Teams With MilDef For Swedish C-130J Bid

Feb 06, 2024
Lockheed Martin has partnered with Swedish firm MilDef to strengthen the U.S. OEM’s bid to sell the C-130J Hercules into Sweden.
LIGNex1 stand at World Defense Show
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South Korea Secures $3.2B SAM Order From Saudi Arabia

Feb 06, 2024
Saudi Arabia will acquire 10 batteries of the KM-SAM Block II medium-range air defense system in a deal worth $3.2 billion, the South Korean Defense Ministry told media.
T625 P2
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Saudi Arabia’s Defense Industry Seeking Local Assembly Of Helos

Feb 06, 2024
Saudi Arabia’s defense industry appears to be attempting to create conditions for the local assembly of rotorcraft.
JASSM
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Netherlands Approved For JASSM Purchase

Feb 06, 2024
The U.S. government has given the green light to a potential sale of Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles (JASSM) to the Netherlands.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Funding & Policy

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Zelenskyy Adds Unmanned Systems Forces To Ukraine Armed Services

Feb 06, 2024
The move elevates a diverse grouping of drone units into the eight branch of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
International Space Station
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Royal Saudi Air Force Eyes Future Space Capabilities

Feb 05, 2024
The RSAF is considering acquiring intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance and communications satellites as it seeks to expand into space operations.

Business

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AI Demand Drives Palantir’s 20% Q4 YoY Sales Growth

Feb 06, 2024
Palantir Technologies recorded 20% annual sales growth in the fourth quarter that beat Wall Street’s expectations.
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AEI Building Up Alabama HQ For Aerospace Businesses

Feb 02, 2024
AEI said Jan. 30 it plans to renovate the facility to serve as an aerospace center of excellence anchored in The Shoals area of Cheorkee, Alabama.

Operations

vss unity on vms eve virgin galactic
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Virgin Galactic Investigates Pin Detachment On Last Spaceflight

Feb 06, 2024
Virgin Galactic is investigating the loss of a part of the mechanism connecting VSS Unity with the carrier aircraft VMS Eve during a commercial spaceflight.
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Dragon Capsule Undocking From Space Station Reset For Feb. 7

Feb 06, 2024
NASA, Axiom Space and SpaceX plan an undocking of the Crew Dragon Freedom capsule from the International Space Station no earlier than 9:05 a.m. EST on Feb. 7.

Air Forces In Focus