In Pictures: Top Aerospace & Defense Stories, Sep. 21 2023

September 22, 2023

AFRL Program Seeks Airworthiness Process For Digital Prototypes

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A startup company founded by Will Roper, a former U.S. Air Force acquisition leader, has received a government contract to demonstrate a digital engineering process that can clear a new design for a fixed-wing drone for flight before it has been built.

UK School Launches UAS Test Pilot Course

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The UK’s Empire Test Pilots school has launched an uncrewed air systems (UAS) test pilot course, reflecting growing market needs.

U.S. Marine Corps Calls For 150-nm-Range Loitering Munition

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The U.S. Marine Corps has released more details about the performance and schedule for an air-launched loitering munition that will add a new lethal option for rotary- and fixed-wing aircraft.

Poland Halts Arms Transfers To Ukraine Amid Grain Dispute

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Poland has halted arms shipments to Ukraine over an apparent diplomatic spat about grain exports.

Singapore Tests New Warfighting Concepts During U.S. Strike Exercise

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The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) are testing and validating new warfighting concepts and technologies at Exercise Forging Saber in the U.S.

NASA Ready To Embrace Deep Space Laser Communications

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Preparing for future human deep-space exploration is not just about developing large rockets, new generations of spacesuits and habitats.

NASA ready to embrace deep Space laser communications and U.S. Marine corps calls for 150-nm-range loitering munition. Take a look at these and more in our daily roundup of aerospace & defense news.

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