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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, July 18, 2014

VOL. 249 NO. 13 July 18, 2014
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Programs

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U.K. Carrier Floated For The First Time

Jul 19, 2014
LONDON — The first of two new aircraft carriers for the U.K. has been floated out of its dry dock for the first time. The Aircraft Carrier Alliance …
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Bell Steps Up Model 525 Test Effort

Jul 19, 2014
FARNBOROUGH — Bell has begun safety testing of the main gearbox for its new Model 525 super-medium helicopter as it pushes to make the aircraft ready…
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Russian Cosmonaut Elena Serova Says Job Performance Top Priorityx

Jul 19, 2014
HONOLULU, Hawaii — Rather than focusing narrowly on technology, commanders of joint military operations should emphasize stronger relationships and combined mastery of the electromagnetic spectrum, according to the Combined Forces Air Component Commander for the ongoing Rim of the Pacific (Rimpac) exercise in Hawaii. “The key in the future will be more about developing a broader electromagnetic base,” says Air Commodore Chris Westwood of the Royal Australian Air Force, commander of the country’s surveillance and response group.
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Alenia And ATK Complete C-27J Gun Trials

Jul 19, 2014
LONDON — Alenia Aermacchi and ATK have completed a critical first phase of ground-and-flight testing of the MC-27J Praetorian multi-mission aircraft…

Forecasts/Industry Data

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C–130 Basing by Service

Jul 19, 2014
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U. S. Defense Department Major Weapon Systems, Fiscal 2015

Jul 19, 2014
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In Brief

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Boeing Sees Long-Term Potential In Uclass

Jul 19, 2014
LONG GAME: The U.S. Navy’s Unmanned Carrier-Launched Surveillance and Strike (Uclass) program is a “long-term strategic play” for Boeing, according…

Funding & Policy

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Electromagnetic Realm Key To Future Interoperability, Rimpac Air Cmdr Says

Jul 19, 2014
HONOLULU, Hawaii — Rather than focusing narrowly on technology, commanders of joint military operations should emphasize stronger relationships and…
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Japan Allows MHI To Supply PAC-2 Parts To Raytheon

Jul 19, 2014
The Japanese government has approved the first export of missile parts under its new arms sales policy, authorizing Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI)…

Program

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F-35s Flying In Restricted Envelope

Jul 19, 2014
FARNBOROUGH — F-35 flights have resumed since the U.S. Air Force and Navy issued a limited flight clearance July 15. Lockheed Martin has conducted a…
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Japan, Britain To Collaborate On Meteor Guidance

Jul 19, 2014
Britain and Japan intend to cooperatively research improvements for the MBDA Meteor, raising the possibility of combining that air-to-air missile’s…