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| Aerospace Digest Civil, military and space | | | | AEROSPACE & DEFENSE WEEK | Join us this week for even more virtual content including in-depth reports, videos, webinars, CEO interviews and technology-focused podcasts.
See some of today's feature below and find more content at aviationweek.com/AD2020. |
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| Multiple Aircraft And Spacecraft Boast First Flights In Last Year | Graham Warwick
From rotorcraft to air-recoverable unmanned aircraft, combat aircraft to air-launched boosters, and stratospheric pseudosatellites to servicing spacecraft, the past 12 months have witnessed some significant firsts in military aviation and spaceflight. |
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| Newly Revealed ASM-3 Configuration Is Latest Of Many | Bradley Perrett, Graham Warwick
The appearance of a test airframe for the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) ASM-3 this month shows that the Japanese have worked through at least five configurations for the supersonic anti-ship missile.
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| AWIN ANALYSIS | | Aerospace & Defense Roundup: Jul. 20 | | MAX backlog could fall another 10%, Team Tempest expands, Indonesia interested in Austria's fighters, SpaceX poised for quickest Falcon 9 booster reflight, UK launches effor to develop zero-carbon aircraft by 2030 and more. A roundup of aerospace, space and defense news. |
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| Is Urban Air Mobility Ready for Prime-Time? | Prototypes are flying, operational trials are beginning, financing for certification and production is in place, and initial commercial service could be just a few years away. Has the hype cycle peaked? Is urban air mobility ready to succeed in bringing aviation to a totally new market, making air taxis an everyday mode of transport in the world’s most congested cities?
Wednesday, July 22 10:00 EDT / 15:00 BST / 16:00 CEST | | REGISTER | | |
| What if China Shuts Off Access To Airbus and Boeing? | As the Comac C919’s availability draws closer, could a deterioration of relations between Beijing and the West prompt China’s authoritarian leaders to curtail aircraft imports? And how long would it take Airbus and Boeing to recover from a big decline in Chinese sales?
Thursday, July 23 10:00 EDT / 15:00 BST / 16:00 CEST | | REGISTER | | |
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| The Week In Technology | Graham Warwick
UK electric regional; supersonic opposition; EHang flies tourists; Indra tests Targus OPV; ANA’s delivery drone; and eVTOL down under. |
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