Aerospace & Defense Roundup: Aug. 04

August 04, 2020
Credit: F-35B

Triumph Sells Aerostructures Composites To Arlington Capital Partners

Triumph Group has announced a significant step forward in shedding some aerostructures businesses, revealing a definitive agreement to sell its composites operations to private equity investor Arlington Capital Partners.

Russia To Hasten Development Of Sukhoi S-70 Combat UAV

Deliveries of the Sukhoi S-70 Okhotnik (Hunter) unmanned combat air vehicle to the Russian military will start in 2024, the head of Russia’s United Aircraft Corp., Yury Slyusar, told President Vladimir Putin at an Aug. 3 meeting.
Credit: ABL
RS1 test.

Virgin Adds Rolls-Royce To Supersonic Transport Study

Virgin Galactic has unveiled the outline configuration of its ongoing high-speed air-breathing passenger transport study and announced Rolls-Royce as its propulsion partner for the Mach 3 design concept.

USAF Defines Price Range For 'Attritable' UAS

Credit: U.S. Air Force
XQ-58A Valkyrie
Credit: 防衛省 - https://www.mod.go.jp/j/yosan/yosan_gaiyo/2020/yosan_191220.pdf
Artist's concept of F-X.

Virgin Galactic adds Rolls-Royce to supersonic transport study, Russia to hasten development of Sukhoi S-70 combat UAV, USAD defines price range for 'attritable' UAS and more. A roundup of aerospace, space and defense news.

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