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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, December 12, 2014

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Italy, Turkey Selected For F-35 MRO Work In Europe

Dec 13, 2014
F-35 development partners Italy and Turkey are the big winners for major maintenance, repair, overhaul and upgrade work in Europe for the single…
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U.K. Preparing To Send Pumas To Afghanistan

Dec 13, 2014
LONDON—The U.K. plans to deploy its newly upgraded Puma Mk2 helicopters to Afghanistan in 2015. Three Royal Air Force (RAF) Pumas will to be sent to…
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Google, France Partner On Balloon-Powered Internet

Dec 13, 2014
Dubbed Project Loon, the fleet of balloons would be carried by winds some 18 to 20 km above the Earth – higher than commercial airlines and weather – and powered by solar panels.
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France To Develop Airborne Hyperspectral Imager

Dec 13, 2014
PARIS—France has advanced efforts to develop the Sysiphe airborne hyperspectral imager, marking the start of a new phase of the project that will…
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Airbus Delivers First EC175s

Dec 13, 2014
MARSEILLE, France—Five years after it first flew and two years later than planned, Airbus Helicopters has delivered its first new EC175 super-medium…
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Russia To Make Ka-226T Helos In India

Dec 13, 2014
NEW DELHI—Russia has agreed to assemble 400 twin-engine Ka-226T helicopters in India. During a summit meeting between visiting Russian President…
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U.K., Eutelsat Partner To Build New Software-Defined Telecom Sat

Dec 13, 2014
PARIS—Britain and Paris-based fleet operator Eutelsat are co-financing development of a new line of geostationary telecommunications satellites that…
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JHSV 2 Starts Proof-Of-Concept Trial

Dec 13, 2014
The Military Sealift Command (MSC) Joint High Speed Vessel JHSV 2 USNS Choctaw County moored for the first time at Naval Weapons Station Cheatham…

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Dec 13, 2014
SPACEX delayed fifth cargo-resupply mission to International Space Station at least three days; originally set for Dec. 16, launch of Falcon 9/Dragon…

In Brief

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HASC Announces New Subcommittee Chairs

Dec 13, 2014
Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-Texas), the incoming chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, appointed subcommittee leaders on Dec. 11. Several…

Funding & Policy

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Defense Logistics Agency Names Favorite Suppliers

Dec 13, 2014
The U.S. military’s Defense Logistics Agency, one of the largest single purchasers within any Western government, is naming its best-performing…