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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, October 22, 2024

VOL. 290 NO. 16 October 22, 2024
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Daily Briefs

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Daily Briefs

Oct 21, 2024
GE powering India’s next-gen missile vessel... MERCURY SYSTEMS providing data transfer systems for naval aircraft... VAST appoints new CFO...

The Debrief

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The Debrief: Leaked U.S. Report Offers New Clues About Classified Israeli UAVs

Oct 21, 2024
The UAV, already known to the U.S. intelligence community as RA-1, was not visible.

In Brief

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In Brief: The Week Ahead In Aerospace & Defense

Oct 21, 2024
News in brief.

Funding & Policy

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U.S. Sanctions Russia-Linked Chinese Drone Manufacturers

Oct 21, 2024
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned two Chinese firms that are producing drones in China used by Russia in its war with Ukraine.
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UK, Sweden Join European Ground-Launched Cruise Missile Effort

Oct 21, 2024
Sweden and the UK have joined a European initiative to develop and procure long-range deep-strike weapons to provide an additional deterrent effect.

Operations

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U.S. Fighter Fleets Fall Short Of Readiness Goals, Report Says

Oct 21, 2024
The Pentagon’s new F-35 fleet did not meet any of its mission capable targets over the six-year span.

Programs

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Team Pellonia Tests Directed Infrared Countermeasures In Sweden

Oct 21, 2024
Defense officials have hailed the system after it successfully defeated incoming heat-seeking missiles fired simultaneously.
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China's Air White Whale Rolls Out Large Uncrewed Cargo Aircraft

Oct 21, 2024
Air White Whale has rolled out the W5000 uncrewed cargo aircraft, a twin turboprop larger than the Cessna SkyCourier.

Operations

ariane 5 liftoff
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Intelsat Suffers Likely Satellite Loss

Oct 21, 2024
Intelsat has lost power on one of its satellites serving Europe, Africa and some of Asia-Pacific, and it will likely be unable to recover the spacecraft.

Business

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Beacon AI Raises $15 Million For AI Co-Pilot

Oct 16, 2024
Beacon AI describes its AI software as falling within three categories: a safety net, a coach system and a “superhuman” system.
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Textron Aviation Machinists Agree On Contract, Ending Strike

Oct 20, 2024
Striking machinist union members at Textron Aviation voted to ratify the company’s newest labor contract offer and agreed to end their walkout.
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ZeroAvia CEO Shares View On Universal Hydrogen Demise

Oct 18, 2024
After Universal Hydrogen went bankrupt over the summer, many observers compared its fate to rival hydrogen-electric startup ZeroAvia.

Contracts

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Selected U.S. Military Contracts For The Week Of Oct. 15 - 18, 2024

Oct 21, 2024
Selected U.S. military contracts from the past week.