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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, November 11, 2014

VOL. 250 NO. 27 November 11, 2014
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SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Nov 11, 2014
UTC AEROSPACE SYSTEMS has $22m USAF contract to supply upgraded wheels/carbon brakes for 475 F-15s starting mid-2016. AAR was selected by AMMROC …

Programs

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Avic Shows Model Of New Turboprop Airlifter

Nov 11, 2014
ZHUHAI, China—Avic has revealed a model of a turboprop military airlifter approximately in the class of the Lockheed Martin C-130. The model of the…
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Typhoon Carries Out Live Paveway IV Drops

Nov 11, 2014
LONDON—The U.K. Royal Air Force (RAF) has carried out its first live drops of a Raytheon Paveway IV precision-guided bomb from a Eurofighter Typhoon…
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NASA Looks To Faster, Cheaper ISS Access For Researchers

Nov 11, 2014
HOUSTON—NASA’s International Space Station program plans to greatly compress certification schedules for science and exploration technology hardware…
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Avic Avionics Revenue Growing At 15% Per Year

Nov 11, 2014
The avionics subsidiary of Avic says it has averaged annual revenue growth of 15% in recent years. Chinese military supplies are probably a major…
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Multinational Space Station Trio Lands In Kazakhstan

Nov 11, 2014
HOUSTON—Three U.S., European and Russian astronauts descended to a safe landing on the subfreezing steppes of northern Kazakhstan late Nov. 9, after…

In Brief

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U.S. Lawmakers Return To Work; Zhuhai air show kicks off; ESA Attempts Comet Landing

Nov 11, 2014
The U.S. House and Senate reconvene in Washington for their lame-duck session this week, and the armed services committees of both chambers are…

Operations

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Airtanker Adds Rafale, Hornet Refueling Clearances

Nov 11, 2014
LONDON—The ongoing U.S.-led air strikes against Islamic State fighters has given the U.K. Royal Air Force (RAF) experience in refueling additional…

Funding & Policy

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India Gets New Defense Minister

Nov 11, 2014
NEW DELHI—Manohar Parrikar, a graduate in metallurgical engineering, has become the new defense minister of India, which is in the midst of a $100…

Business

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HII Gears Up For Follow-On Ship Contracts

Nov 11, 2014
As Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) finishes up work on major shipbuilding projects like Ford-class carriers and large-deck amphibious assault…

Contracts

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Contracts: Selected U.S. Defense Contracts for the Week of Nov. 3-7, 2014.

Nov 11, 2014
Selected U.S. defense contracts for Nov. 3, 2014 U.S. AIR FORCE Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, has been awarded a $271,815,608…