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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, October 15, 2024

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Weekly Debrief

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The Debrief: Three Times The Charm For Embraer’s U.S. Push For C-390?

Oct 14, 2024
Embraer’s interest in the U.S. tactical airlift market is no mystery. The Defense Department operates more than 550 C-130s alone.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Business

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U.S. Army Not Expecting H-47, AH-64 Impacts From Boeing Layoffs

Oct 14, 2024
Boeing informed the service that its H-47 Chinook and AH-64 Apache production lines are not going to be affected by the announced layoffs.
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Boeing Plans 10% Staff Cut As Machinists Talks Stall

Oct 11, 2024
Additionally, Boeing plans to conclude production of the 767F freighter, a decision that also reflects impacts from the IAM work stoppage.
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Boeing CEO Pledges Closer Oversight Of Defense, Space

Oct 14, 2024
Boeing's disclosure of another round of program charges may be aimed at shifting the narrative around the upcoming third-quarter earnings call.

Programs

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L3Harris Protest Pauses U.S. Army’s HADES Program

Oct 14, 2024
The service said it expected a protest and will await the GAO’s decision.
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BriteStorm Payload Will Enable CCAs To Jam Air-Defense Systems

Oct 14, 2024
With CCA increasingly eyed for EW, Leonardo has developed a lightweight, low-cost, stand-in jamming capability that could help protect force packages.
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NRO Eyeing Commercial Radar Acquisition in 2025

Oct 12, 2024
The office’s executive branch is refining a commercial procurement document for the radar commercial layer.
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Vast Space To Bid For Planned NASA Commercial Station Funding

Oct 14, 2024
Vast Space on Oct. 14 unveiled plans for a follow-on Haven-2 station that will compete for CLD funding in an expected NASA 2026 award.

Funding & Policy

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France And Germany Join Operation Olympic Defender

Oct 14, 2024
The club already includes, beyond the U.S., Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK.

Operations

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NASA’s Europa Clipper Is Up And Away

Oct 14, 2024
The $5.2 billion mission is intended to continue its prime mission into June 2034, is to reach and enter orbit around Jupiter in April 2030.
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SpaceX Catches Returning Starship Booster With Launch Gantry

Oct 13, 2024
A SpaceX Super Heavy booster flew itself back to its Boca Chica Beach, Texas, launchpad where it was caught by a pair of mechanical arms on the gantry.
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U.S. Army Deploys THAAD To Israel Amid Increased Air Defense Demand

Oct 14, 2024
The Pentagon announced the THAAD deployment on Oct. 13, stating that it will augment Israel’s integrated air defense system.

Contracts