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U.S. Army plans to release a request for proposals (RFP) within the next year.
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Brian Everstine

The U.S. Army plans to release a request for proposals (RFP) within the next year for an aircraft that will perform high-altitude surveillance and targeting missions, as it continues to learn from prototypes that have been flying real-world missions across the globe.
 
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In this episode of 'The Outlook with PwC", we discuss affordability in A&D.  
 
Aviation Week talks to Raytheon Intelligence & Space about its cutting-edge technologies in the business’s air dominance portfolio, and how these are addressing the complex challenges currently faced by warfighters.
 
Steve Trimble 

Boeing has unveiled a concept for a future version of the AH-64 Apache with avionics and networking upgrades to connect the attack helicopter with the U.S. Army’s strategy for multi-domain operations, as well as the capacity to carry extra sensors and weapons.
 
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Brian Everstine

The U.S. Army is planning multiple, critical live-fire tests of its Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRWH)—assessing the common hypersonic glide body, two-stage rocket motor and ground systems—as it moves toward a fielding date of late 2023.
 
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Graham Warwick

Delta Air Lines is getting into the urban air taxi market.
 
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Lockheed to resume F-35 deliveries after month-long hiatus and the weekly debrief: sixty years after Cuban missile crisis, nuclear war fears return Take a look at these and more in our daily roundup of aerospace & defense news.
 
 
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Jen DiMasci

Services firms exposed to interest rate hikes; C-130 propeller woes; hypersonic test bed ordered; and Hungarian C-390s in production.
 
Chen Chuanren, Jens Flottau 

The Comac C919 will soon fly scheduled services, but the UAC MC-21 is being held back by fallout from the Russia-Ukraine war.
 
 
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Aviation Week will honor the commitment of these four cadets and midshipmen from U.S. military academies. They will receive this award honoring young men and women who have chosen career paths in the armed forces. 
 
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Date: 12 October 2022
Time: 10AM EST | 3PM BST | 4PM CET

This webinar will explore how issues like labour shortages and bottlenecks at all levels of the supply chain tie into consolidation in Europe - touching on how OEMs can drive efficiency and partner with capitalised suppliers to ramp up production as government financial assistance winds down.

Moderator: 
Richard Brown, Managing Director NAVEO

Panelists:
George Ferguson, Senior Analyst Aerospace/Defense & Airlines
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Roberto Scaramella, Partner Oliver Wyman
Richard Apps, Director Counterpoint Market Intelligence
 

Date: 26 October 2022
Time: 10AM EST | 3PM BST | 4PM CET

Building off the Consolidation in the European A&D Market discussion, this webinar will focus on the engine production shortage and how forecasted deliveries will be adjusted moving forward – touching on behind-schedule deliveries, raw material shortages, and more.

Moderator:
James Pozzi, European MRO Editor Aviation Week Network 

Panelists: 
Andrei Grskovic, Partner, Aerospace Defense & Govt Services, Partner Oliver Wyman 
Tom Bradley, General Manager GE Aviation’s Materials Value Stream
 
 
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