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Magazine Issue

Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, September 5, 2014

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Operations

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U.S. Marine Harrier ISR Missions Over Iraq Extended

Sep 06, 2014
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel recently ordered a three-week extension to intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) missions being…
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U.S.-ROK Hone Joint Command Operations

Sep 06, 2014
The U.S. 7th Fleet flagship LCC 19 USS Blue Ridge recently completed the joint exercise, Ulchi Freedom Guardian 2014 (UFG 14), with the Republic of…

Programs

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USAF And RAF Investigating Rivet Joint Flight Characteristics

Sep 06, 2014
The U.K. Royal Air Force (RAF) and the U.S. Air Force (USAF) are preparing to conduct a series of studies to validate the flight envelope performance…
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NATO Summit: Trials Planned For Sentinel Maritime Capability

Sep 06, 2014
NEWPORT, Wales—Raytheon and the U.K. defense ministry are planning a series of trials that could lead to its Sentinel radar surveillance aircraft…
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Electrical Issue May Have Stymied Cubesat Deployment

Sep 06, 2014
HOUSTON—An electrical issue that may have been related to solar flare activity is now considered the likely culprit behind a problem-plagued…
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Airbus Accelerating Brazilian Production Of EC225

Sep 06, 2014
KIELCE, Poland — Airbus Helicopter is accelerating plans to produce its EC225 heavy helicopter in Brazil to deal with higher-than-expected levels of…

Forecasts/Industry Data

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U.S. Defense Department Major Program Assessments

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In Brief

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Jim Mathews Leaves Aviation Week

Sep 06, 2014
FAREWELL, SPEEDY: Jim “Speedy” Mathews left Aviation Week Sept. 4, after a 26-year stint that touched almost all of the group’s publications. He left…

Funding & Policy

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NASA Seeks Partners For Low-Altitude Airspace Management Demo

Sep 06, 2014
NASA is seeking partners to collaborate on development and testing of a system to provide air traffic management of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)…
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Consequences Unclear In French Suspension Of Russian Military Sale

Sep 06, 2014
PARIS—French shipbuilding company DCNS continues to host Russian naval personnel aboard one of two Mistral-class amphibious warships the company was…

Technology

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Commercial Partners Sought For Darpa Satellite Servicing Mission

Sep 06, 2014
With the goal of establishing a public-private partnership to provide robotic servicing of commercial and military satellites in geostationary orbit …