Firefly Aerospace Inc. (NASDAQ:FLY) is among the 9 Defense Stocks That Will Skyrocket. On October 5, the space tech firm further strengthened its portfolio, with the announcement to acquire national security technology company, SciTec Inc., for about $855 million. Firefly Aerospace Inc. (FLY) Strengthens Portfolio with $855M Acquisition of SciTec The transaction will be funded through a combination of $555 million in Firefly shares and $300 million in cash. The acquisition is expected to close at the end ...