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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, October 25, 2024

VOL. 290 NO. 19 October 25, 2024
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Programs

Anduril rendering of CCA aircraft
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Top U.S. Air Force General Refutes Lockheed’s CCA Claim

Oct 24, 2024
The U.S. Air Force’s top commander has refuted the Lockheed Martin CEO’s characterization of the first batch of Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA).
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Northrop Links B-21 Future To U.S. Air Force NGAD Review

Oct 24, 2024
Air Force officials have not linked the NGAD review to a larger force structure study that affects the B-21, changes could arise from a host of pending reviews.
Northrop Grumman’s Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile–Extended Range (AARGM-ER)
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Finland Approves AARGM-ER Acquisition For F-35

Oct 24, 2024
Finland is preparing for the SEAD/DEAD mission by acquiring Northrop Grumman’s Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile–Extended Range (AARGM-ER).
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UAE Munitions Integrated Onto Bayraktar TB2

Oct 23, 2024
A UAE Armed Forces-owned TB2 released Edge’s Desert Sting in a test earlier this year.
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SDA Taps 19 Companies For New HALO Prototyping Effort

Oct 24, 2024
The organization sits under the U.S. Space Force and is fielding hundreds of satellites under the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA).
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Millennium Secures Additional Missile Tracking Satellites

Oct 23, 2024
The Space Force in 2021 selected Millennium and Raytheon, an RTX company, for the Epoch 1 program.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Textron machinists strike
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Textron Aviation Strike Impacts To Extend Into Q4 2024, Officials Say

Oct 24, 2024
Production is beginning to ramp up at Textron Aviation after a month-long strike by the Machinists union—a strike that impacted the Q3 financial results.

Funding & Policy

ariana launch
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ESA Eyes New Payment Approach To Ease Industry Pressures

Oct 24, 2024
The European Space Agency (ESA) is considering changes in its payment structure to ease the financial burden European space companies have been experiencing.

Technology

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Umbra To Demo Connecting SAR Sats With U.S. Military Constellation

Oct 23, 2024
The demonstration is intended to show that commercial satellites can connect via laser communications to the PWSA.

Business

boeing strike
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IAM Votes Down Latest Boeing Proposal

Oct 24, 2024
Boeing employees represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) voted down the latest contract offer.
Lilium
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Lilium To File For Self-Administered Insolvency

Oct 24, 2024
Advanced air mobility startup Lilium plans to file for self-administered insolvency in Germany.
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L3Harris, Palantir Sign Strategic Tech Development Partnership

Oct 24, 2024
The two companies will develop advanced technologies together and work to accelerate L3Harris’s “digital transformation,” L3Harris said on Oct. 23.

Aviation Week Forecasts

Taiwan's Block 70 F-16
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Aviation Week Forecasts: Taiwan Fleets On Pace For 17% Reduction

Oct 24, 2024
U.S. refusal to sell the F-35 to Taiwan, and the subsequent failure of the country’s indigenous Advanced Defense Fighter, has reshaped Taipei’s thinking in the face of continued Chinese encroachment.