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Aviation Maintenance & Technology Exchange August 26, 2026 - No. 34

In This Issue : FAA Proposes Rolls-Powered Boeing 787 Nacelle Change : Autoland-equipped Phenom 300EV Gets Trio of Approvals : Air Launch Platforms : U.S. Keeps Insisting Its $40M "Combat Crop Duster" OA-1K Skyraider II Will Stay Relevant, But Cuts Order From 62 to 53 Aircraft as Drone Alternatives Grow  : Army opens premier test ranges to private industry for rapid innovation : 3D Systems Receives $9M to Continue US Air Force Metal-Printing Program : Once Boeing delivers the much-awaited new Air Force One, the current Presidential 747 will be carefully dismantled into tens of pieces, transported by large barges to Miami, and reassembled for the massive Presidential library to be constructed around it : Northrop Grumman CEO says B-21 production could accelerate as U.S. Air Force reviews larger sixth-generation stealth bomber fleet : U.S. Navy Hopes F/A-XX Award Comes Soon As August Deadline Nears Share : Tempest Aero Spark Plug Cracking SB-012