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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, August 29, 2024

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Daily Briefs

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Daily Briefs

Aug 28, 2024
AEROVIRONMENT gets IDIQ Switchblade award... OPSLAB continues work on air range planning... MARSS of the UK hires new supply chain chief...

In Brief

Funding & Policy

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Serbia, France Close In On Rafale Deal

Aug 28, 2024
The contract is potentially worth €3 billion ($3.3 billion) for an unspecified version of the Rafale.

Programs

F-15
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AFWerx Launches Buddy Tanker Pod For F-15

Aug 30, 2024
A Boeing F-15 could become the first U.S. Air Force aircraft to experiment with a podded, boom-equipped air-to-air refueling system after AFWerx contract awards.
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Outpost Space Developing Shipping Container-Sized Reentry Capsule

Aug 28, 2024
The funding would help develop Outpost Space’s Carryall reentry capsule.
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Lockheed Rolls Out First Polish F-35

Aug 28, 2024
Poland’s first aircraft, AZ-01, was rolled out in front of Polish politicians and senior air force figures at the company’s Fort Worth facility on Aug. 28.
 Kim Kong Un inspecting two loitering munitions
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North Korea Unveils Loitering Munitions Capability

Aug 26, 2024
State media KCNA released images of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un being shown the capabilities of at least two loitering munitions.
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DIU Awards Responsive Space Delivery Contract To Stoke Space

Aug 28, 2024
The Kent, Washington-based space company is developing a reusable two-stage launch vehicle called Nova.

Operations

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Qatar, Turkey Form Joint Fighter Squadron

Aug 28, 2024
Qatar and Turkey appear to have formed a joint air force unit, deepening the military ties between the two countries.
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Landing Accident Claims Falcon 9 Fleet Leader On 23rd Flight

Aug 28, 2024
The rocket lifted off at 3:48 a.m. EDT from Cape Canaveral SFS to deliver 21 Starlink satellites into orbit.
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Ukraine Uses Cruise Missile, Tests Ballistic Missile–Zelenskyy

Aug 27, 2024
The new domestically developed weapon is called Palyanytsia, the name of a popular Ukrainian loaf of bread,.

Business

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TAI Opens Indonesian Office In Southeast Asia Push

Aug 27, 2024
Turkish Aerospace Industries has officially opened an office in Bandung, Indonesia.
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Saab Explores Modular Combat Aircraft Concepts

Aug 27, 2024
Details of the Saab studies have emerged from an event held by the Folk och Försvar–Swedish for People and Defense–association.
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Loft Orbital, Marlan Space Team Up On Middle East Satellite Production

Aug 26, 2024
Orbitworks will be the first company in the UAE to manufacture commercial low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellite constellations.

Funding & Policy

Prabowo Subianto
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Budget Brief: New Indonesian President Improves Defense Outlook

Aug 27, 2024
A draft budget suggests the Indonesian Defense Ministry is set to benefit from the stance of president-elect Prabowo Subianto who took office earlier this year.