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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, August 14, 2024

VOL. 289 NO. 32 August 14, 2024
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Daily Briefs

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Daily Briefs

Aug 14, 2024
INTUITIVE MACHINES reports results... BOEING gets Super Hornet inspection award... ASCENT TECHNOLOGES announces reverse stock split...

In Brief

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In Brief: IAM, Textron Aviation Open Contract Negotiations

Aug 14, 2024
News in brief.

Programs

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Reaction Engines Marks Key Test For UK Hypersonic Ambitions

Aug 13, 2024
The tests are believed to form part of the Royal Air Force’s reusable Hypersonic Air Vehicle Experimental (HVX) program.
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U.S. State Department OKs Sale Of F-15s To Israel

Aug 13, 2024
The deal includes 50 new F-15IA aircraft and 25 Mid-Life Update modification kits for 25 of the country’s existing F-15Is.
Apache announcement
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Poland Finalizes Apache Mega-Order

Aug 13, 2024
Poland’s government has signed the largest-ever export deal for Boeing’s Apache attack helicopter.
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Electra Completes Hybrid eSTOL Demos At NASA Langley Center

Aug 07, 2024
The EL-2 Goldfinch is a two-seat technology demonstrator that combines hybrid-electric propulsion with a blown-lift architecture.
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China Flies Largest Uncrewed Cargo UAS

Aug 13, 2024
With a cargo payload of 2 tons, the unnamed UAS is the largest uncrewed transport UAS developed in China.

Funding & Policy

Starship
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FAA Seeks More SpaceX Info Over Starship Launch Plans

Aug 13, 2024
The FAA has for now called off public hearings on SpaceX’s request to increase the pace of Starship-Super Heavy launch operations.

Operations

Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams
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NASA Delays Starliner Crew Return Decision

Aug 13, 2024
NASA has delayed a decision on how best to return the Boeing CST-100 Starliner crew to Earth.

Technology

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H3X To Produce More High-Speed, Power-Dense Electric Motors

Aug 08, 2024
Founded in 2020, Denver-based H3X closed the oversubscribed Series A round on Aug. 6.
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Japanese Company Flies Stratospheric Balloon Relay

Aug 08, 2024
Meisei of Japan flight tested its HoverLoon high-altitude platform system in the stratosphere in July.

Business

Woodward
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Woodward’s Sales Buoyed By Brisk Commercial Aero, Aftermarket Demand

Jul 30, 2024
Woodward cited strong commercial demand in the June quarter as its sales rose 6% year-on-year, with its aftermarket business doing particularly well.

Air Forces In Focus

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Fleet Focus: Bulgarian Air Force Modernization Proceeding At Pace

Aug 13, 2024
Bulgaria operates one of the smallest military aircraft fleets in Europe, but the modernization of key capabilities is underway to respond to the worsening security situation in Eastern Europe and in the Black Sea.