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The industry ledger

Every dated fact behind the news — acquisitions, contracts, certifications, first flights, appointments — one stream, cut any way you need: by theme, country, sector, program or date. A filtered view is a URL: bookmark it and it becomes your standing query.

The industry ledger is an Analytics feature

Ask questions the news pages can’t answer — every acquisition touching one country this year, every certification in a sector, every appointment on a program’s suppliers — each answer sourced, dated and linked. A worked example runs below.

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Worked example — Corporate events across the industry, last 6 months. Analytics subscribers set every filter.
All events · Prismatic PHASA-35 · all time

11 facts on record · showing the newest 8 — narrow the query for the rest

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DateEventWhat happenedCompanyProgram
15/09/2026 Contract award Prismatic (BAE Systems) was awarded a £15.7m contract by ARIA to provide PHASA-35 as a flight demonstration platform for power beaming technology. BAE Systems plcPrismatic Ltd. Prismatic PHASA-35
01/12/2024 Flight test milestone BAE Systems' PHASA-35 solar-powered HAPS UAS completed a 24-hour flight exceeding 66,000 feet at Spaceport America, New Mexico, landing in serviceable condition ready to fly again within two days. BAE Systems plcPrismatic Ltd. Prismatic PHASA-35
06/11/2023 Supply agreement signed Amprius Technologies signed purchase orders with three electric aviation manufacturers for custom 450 Wh/kg ultra-high-energy density platform cells for battery pack development and qualification. Amprius TechnologiesPrismatic Ltd. Prismatic PHASA-35
01/07/2023 Flight test milestone BAE Systems' PHASA-35 HAPS UAS completed a 24-hour stratospheric flight trial over New Mexico, climbing to more than 66,000 feet and landing successfully. BAE Systems plcPrismatic Ltd. Prismatic PHASA-35
17/02/2020 First flight Prismatic and BAE Systems completed the first successful test flight of the PHASA-35 HALE UAV at RAAF Woomera Test Range in South Australia. BAE Systems plcPrismatic Ltd.BAE Systems Australia Prismatic PHASA-35
27/09/2019 Component first delivery MicroLink Devices completed delivery of solar arrays to Prismatic Ltd. for integration into the PHASA-35 HALE UAV under its first production contract. MicroLink DevicesPrismatic Ltd. Prismatic PHASA-35
31/07/2019 Component first delivery Prismatic delivered Flight Model 1 of the PHASA-35 HALE UAV to BAE Systems Warton in Lancashire. Prismatic Ltd.BAE Systems plc Prismatic PHASA-35
04/06/2019 Component first delivery Piran Composites completed manufacture of airframe and flight-critical composite components for the first two PHASA-35 HALE UAVs. Piran Advanced CompositesPrismatic Ltd.BAE Systems plc Prismatic PHASA-35