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Congress is right to renew support for U.S. invest in fighter engine technologies—like GE Aerospace’s revolutionary XA100 adaptive engine—to strengthen the industrial-base, foster competition, and increase innovation. We applaud Congressional appropriators and House Armed Services leaders for supporting funding for advanced engine development in FY24. Learn more. |
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Hypersonic Defense Study Launched By European Consortium | Steve Trimble | A European defense technology organization has kicked off a €110 million ($116 million) three-year study to define the concept of a hypersonic missile interceptor proposed by a 13-member consortium led by Spanish Missile Systems (SMS). |
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Emirates Closes In On Order Decisions | Jens Flottau | Emirates Airline is still in the process of finalizing negotiations with both Airbus and Boeing over potential big widebody orders that could be announced at the forthcoming Dubai Airshow, which begins Nov. 13. |
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ISS Spacewalkers Replace Degraded Solar Array Trundle Bearing | Mark Carreau | Two NASA astronauts executed a spacewalk outside the International Space Station’s U.S. segment on Nov. 1 to replace a degraded trundle bearing assembly that enables the ISS’s outstretched solar panels to track the Sun to generate electricity. |
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AVIATION WEEK MARKETPLACE Tiodize Co., Inc. Tiodize T8E 1400°F Lubricative Anti-Seize Grease | Tiodize T8E-H 1400° F Anti-Seize Grease does not contain calcium and replaces graphite petroleum grease on the new Gen-X and 9X Jet Engines. T8E-H is designed to be used as an aid for the installation and removal of threaded fasteners which are exposed to temperatures to 1400° F for long periods of time. Galled nuts and bolts are a big deal! Use T8E-H to eliminate the galling. You will be sold on it the first time you encounter stuck bolts during maintenance. |
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U.S. Army Accepts Epirus High-Power Microwave C-UAS System | Brian Everstine | The U.S. Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) recently accepted its first high-power microwave counter-uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) swarm weapon, less than a year after the contract award. |
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