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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, October 14, 2024

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Programs

A-29
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Embraer Predicts Two More A-29 Orders In 2024

Oct 11, 2024
Embraer's Defense CEO declined to elaborate on the identities of the buyers, but several options are possible.
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Royal Air Force Begins Hunt for Greener Basic Training Aircraft

Oct 11, 2024
The service already has been exploring a number of more environmentally friendly options, including electric-powered aircraft.
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Musher Proves European Comm Protocol For Helo-UAS Teaming

Oct 10, 2024
The €13.7 million ($14.9 million) project is being led by Thales and also includes Airbus Helicopters, Leonardo Helicopters and Spain’s Indra.
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Flying Whales Aims To Set Up Australian Airship Base In 2028

Oct 11, 2024
Airship startup Flying Whales is aiming to establish its first Australian base as soon as 2028, despite not having a working prototype yet.
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Lightweight LH2 Tanks To Power Drone Hover Record Attempt

Oct 10, 2024
Composite cryogenic tank developer Gloyer-Taylor Laboratories has begun fabricating a fuel-cell-powered multicopter drone.
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U.S. Launches Auto-GCAS Upgrade For Foreign F-16 Operators

Oct 11, 2024
The software upgrade enables the flight computer to intervene to prevent potentially fatal crashes.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

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Raytheon To Develop Ultrawide Bandgap Semiconductors For DARPA

Oct 08, 2024
The semiconductors could increase power delivery and better manage heat in radar and radio communications systems, Raytheon said on Oct. 2.

Technology

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C-130 Proposed As Sequential Electrification Testbed

Oct 09, 2024
The proposal is supported by NASA studies showing potential energy savings from the hybridization of the C-130.

Operations

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Latvia Details Changes After Russian UAS Incursion, Seeks More Support

Oct 10, 2024
Latvia says it has adjusted its air surveillance equipment and shortened decision-making processes to respond to “hybrid threats” emanating from Moscow.

Business

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Wing Combines Delivery Drones With Sidewalk Robots

Oct 01, 2024
Under a pilot partnership between Wing and Serve Robotics, packages will be picked up by a ground robot, then delivered by drone to customers up to 6 mi. away.
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CEO Shuffle Marks Shifting Priorities, Electra Founder Says

Oct 08, 2024
he recent decision by U.S. startup Electra.aero to bring on former Boeing executive Marc Allen as new CEO reflects a shift in focus.

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