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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, July 8, 2015

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Programs

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Boeing Expects Minuteman Replacement RFP In Fall

Jul 07, 2015
Boeing expects the U.S. Air Force to issue a draft request for proposals (RFP) for the Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD), a replacement for the Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile, in the fall, company officials said in a media briefing July 7.
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Airbus Testing Single-Engine Operative Flight Mode For Helicopters

Jul 07, 2015
Airbus Helicopters is exploring the potential of a Single Engine Operative (SEO) capability for its family of helicopters to boost range and endurance.
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ISS Research Trumps Supplies After Cargo Failures

Jul 07, 2015
The International Space Station (ISS) partnership is doubling down on research in the wake of three cargo-vehicle failures in eight months, forging ahead as the orbiting lab begins to attract “non-traditional” users.
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Kawasaki P-1 To Make International Debut In U.K.

Jul 07, 2015
Japan will send two of its new generation Kawasaki P-1 maritime patrol aircraft to the Royal International Air Tattoo, which will mark the first appearance of an indigenous Japanese military aircraft at a foreign airshow since 1997.
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Astronauts To Test ‘Mixed Reality’ In Underwater Simulation

Jul 07, 2015
Three U.S., European and Japanese astronauts are prepping for a two-week space mission simulation aboard the Aquarius undersea lab on the ocean floor off Florida’s Atlantic Coast that will feature evaluations of tools and procedures for use by future deep space explorers.

In Brief

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New EO Payload For Heron TP

Jul 07, 2015
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is enhancing the capabilities of its Heron TP Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) UAV, enabling the drone to perform intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) missions from standoff range.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Jul 08, 2015
U.K. ROYAL AIR FORCE took delivery of latest AIRBUS DEFENSE & SPACE A400M Atlas airlifter at RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire July 6, following 2.5-hr…

Funding & Policy

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Asia-Pacific Efforts Focus On Smaller Nations

Jul 07, 2015
As the U.S. continues its efforts to rebalance resources to better serve American interests in the Asia-Pacific region, there is a greater emphasis being placed on relationships with smaller countries.

Operations

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Asia-Pacific Operations Rely On Mobility

Jul 06, 2015
As the U.S. Marine Corps and other military services continue to solidify and expand their footprint in the Asia-Pacific region, the need for greater lift and mobility is becoming more apparent.

Technology

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Smart Helmet Would Take Control When Pilot Can’t

Jul 07, 2015
Elbit Systems is developing new applications for smart helmets that will be able to sense when pilots develop life-threatening conditions in flight.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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U.S. Defense Appropriations Overview

Jul 08, 2015
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