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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, August 6, 2024

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The Debrief

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The Debrief: DiSCO Does The Hustle For Distributed Electronic Attack

Aug 05, 2024
Military and defense industry officials want to solve both problems.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Funding & Policy

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Slovakia Gets Green Light For AH-1Z Purchase

Aug 05, 2024
The U.S. State Department gave the green light for Bratislava’s potential acquisition of 12 AH-1Zs on July 31.
Boris Pistorius and Gilberto Teodoro
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Philippines Looks To Add German Defense Equipment

Aug 05, 2024
The Philippines is looking to add Germany to its growing list of arms suppliers through a joint defense pact.

Programs

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USAF Clears B-1B As Hypersonic Testbed

Aug 05, 2024
The service has cleared the Load Adaptable Modular pylon to fly on one hardpoint.
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Boeing Delivers First Production MH-139 Amid Funding Concerns

Aug 05, 2024
The first of 20 operational MH-139 Gray Wolf helicopters now on contract transferred to Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana.
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Poland Agrees To More Offsets For Apache Acquisition

Aug 05, 2024
Warsaw plans to acquire 96 of the aircraft.
UK Royal S-76
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UK Royal Household To Replace S-76s With Italian AW139s

Aug 05, 2024
The UK Royal Household has placed an order for two new helicopters from Italy’s Leonardo to replace the pair of Sikorsky S-76C++ it has in service.

Operations

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Cygnus On Course For Aug. 6 Rendezvous With ISS

Aug 05, 2024
The mission is set to deliver an 8,200-lb. cargo of scientific research and technology activities.
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Ex-Danish F-16s Transferred To Ukraine

Aug 04, 2024
Several aircraft from a batch delivered at the end of July were on display at an event and in online imagery marking Ukraine’s Air Force Day on Aug. 4.
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Astronauts From India, Hungary, Poland To Fly On Axiom-4

Aug 05, 2024
Overseeing the two-week Axiom-4 mission will be former NASA veteran astronaut Peggy Whitson.
International Space Station crew members
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ISS Astronauts Offer Space Research Perspective

Jul 30, 2024
Four ISS astronauts have offered insight into areas of forward-looking research and technology development.

Technology

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Pale Blue To Demo Water-Based Ion Thruster In Early 2025

Aug 05, 2024
Water-based thruster specialist Pale Blue plans to demonstrate an ion thruster in early 2025.

Business

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Intuitive Machines, SEOPS Reach Launch Services Agreement

Aug 05, 2024
The joint services will become available after 2025.

Contracts