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Defense Digest - October 16, 2024







ULA’s Vulcan Nails Cert-2 Orbit Despite SRB Nozzle Issue

by  Irene Klotz, Mark Carreau, Vivienne Machi
With a second successful flight, United Launch Alliance’s new rocket is ready to take on military and commercial missions.


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FROM THE ARCHIVES: 50 YEARS AGO
U.S. Army/Boeing Vertol CH-47 Chinook
The cover of Aviation Week’s Oct. 21, 1974 issue featured a U.S. Army/Boeing Vertol CH-47 Chinook medium-lift helicopter demonstrating its ability to transport six interlocked 105-mm. howitzers during field exercises by the 101st Airborne Div. at Ft. Campbell, Kentucky. Photo by Pfc. Jeffrey W. Burkey.
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EVENT SPOTLIGHT: A&D M&A 2024
Here Is Your Chance To Network With Industry Peers!
Join us November 12, 2024 for A&DM&A. Join us for an exciting event designed for all professionals in the aerospace and defense industry! From OEMs and private equity investors to government officials and business leaders, this is your chance to gain vital insights into the M&A landscape. Discover the latest opportunities and tackle the challenges shaping our future!
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