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The Airframer Bulletin

Aerospace manufacturing, week by week — reported by Airframer’s editors

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Edition of 24 September Published every Thursday
Lead story

Gogo and Insitu complete Galileo HDX testing on Integrator UAS

A modified Gogo Galileo HDX antenna has completed integration and testing on Insitu’s Integrator, adding ITAR-free high-speed SATCOM for Group 3 uncrewed aerial systems.

24 September
Integrator operators will connect to Eutelsat’s OneWeb LEO constellation through a single line replaceable unit.
Integrator operators will connect to Eutelsat’s OneWeb LEO constellation through a single line replaceable unit.
Work at the centre spans AI, autonomy, hypersonic propulsion and hybrid electric flight.

GE invests $225m in New York research centre

Site improvement projects are expected to begin immediately at the research hub, which will add 75 full-time research, engineering and trade jobs over five years.

24 September
More news – Design
Around 480 jobs will be created at Broughton in 2026, 250 of them in the refurbished factory.

Airbus invests £150m in Broughton A321 wing line

The former A380 wing facility in Broughton is being converted into an A321 line with six jigs, an equipping line and a paint shop by the end of the year.

24 September
Lockheed presented Germany's first F-35 to the German government in Fort Worth, Texas, on 18 September.

Germany’s first F-35A steps out as Lockheed eyes local partnerships

Additional German participation in F-35 manufacturing, sustainment, training and research is being explored as the country's first F-35A Lightning II is presented to the German government.

24 September
Tests examined leak tightness, working fluid parameters, control algorithms and protection mechanisms.

Honeywell completes hydrogen power integration for NEWBORN

An EU-funded consortium of 18 companies from 10 countries has integrated a hydrogen power source capable of generating and supplying electrical energy for a Honeywell aircraft.

24 September
The Weekly Review — the week’s news, connected

Capacity investment accelerates, while clean propulsion moves from lab to flight test

A fortnight that opened with Germany taking delivery of its first F-35A closes with the aerospace supply chain committing capital on a scale not seen in recent months.

24 September
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