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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, July 14, 2025

VOL. 293 NO. 9 July 14, 2025
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Daily Briefs

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Daily Briefs

Jul 11, 2025
SNC partners with RED 6... RAYTHEON gets RAM award... TEXTRON funded for another T-54A...

In Brief

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In Brief: Leonardo Snags German C-130J DIRCM

Jul 11, 2025
News in brief.

Funding & Policy

F-35 pulls a cobra.
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Senate Authorizers Vote To Increase DOD Funding, F-35A Buy

Jul 11, 2025
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) looks to add $30 billion to the Pentagon’s budget, while blocking some aircraft retirements and increasing F-35As.

Programs

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MDA Cancels Space-based Kill Assessment in ‘26 Budget Request

Jul 11, 2025
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) wants to cancel its Space-based Kill Assessment (SKA) experiment in favor of higher priority Pentagon investment.
Pratt & Whitney has released imagery of its digitally designed XA103 next-generation adaptive combat engine
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Debrief: P&W Takes Wraps Off Adaptive XA103 Engine, Cuts Metal

Jul 11, 2025
Pratt & Whitney has released imagery of its digitally designed XA103 next-generation adaptive combat engine and says initial parts production is underway.
Sikorsky HH-60W helicopters
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U.S. Approves HH-60W Offer For Norway

Jul 11, 2025
Norway can buy nine Sikorsky HH-60W combat search-and-rescue helicopters, the U.S. government announced on July 11.
F-35B on a carrier
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UK F-35 Audit Flags Reliability Issues, Delays And Weapons Shortfalls

Jul 11, 2025
An audit of the UK’s F-35 program shows it continues to suffer from delays in deliveries, capability enhancements and reliability shortfalls.
eurofighter typhoon
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Eurofighter AI Pilot Aid Being Tested By Avioniq, BAE Systems

Jul 10, 2025
Swedish company Avioniq is developing an artificial intelligence-driven pilot aid that could help Eurofighter Typhoon crews in air combat.
earlier prometheus ignition test
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Europe Readies Next-Generation Rocket Engines

Jul 10, 2025
Europe is ramping up efforts to field its next-generation rocket engines as it seeks higher thrust and more efficient propulsion systems.
model of the KAI UCAV
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KAI Unveils Carrier-Based UCAV Concept For South Korean Navy

Jul 09, 2025
KAI has revealed a conceptual design for a carrier-based UCAV, developed in support of the Republic of Korea Navy’s future drone carrier program.
Axiom-Oakley spacesuit visor
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Axiom Space Adds Oakley, California Optics Pioneer, To Its NASA Spacesuit Development Effort

Jul 11, 2025
Axiom Space is partnering with Oakley, known for its rugged sportswear and advanced optics, to provide future astronauts with high-tech visors.

Business

Vertical Aerospace has been testing its VX4 prototype in piloted cruise mode.
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Vertical Aerospace Extends Cash Runway With $60M Equity Raise

Jul 11, 2025
Vertical Aerospace announced the successful closing of a $60 million equity raise, extending its cash runway through the middle of 2026.

Fleet Snapshot

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Fleet Snapshot: Swedish Air Force Fleets + Deliveries 2025-2035

Jul 11, 2025
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