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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, July 9, 2015

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Programs

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Aerojet Rocketdyne Faces Thorny Path To EELV

Jul 08, 2015
Aerojet Rocketdyne still sees a way to get into the U.S. Air Force’s Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle program.
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U.S. Refuses To Help With KF-X Sensor Integration

Jul 08, 2015
BEIJING – The U.S. will withhold sensor-integration technology from the Korea Aerospace Industries’ KF-X program, confirming expectations that South Korea will have to contract with advanced European or Israeli suppliers to equip the fighter.
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British, Bulgarian Pilots Try Out Scorpion Jet

Jul 08, 2015
Pilots from Bulgaria, the British Royal Air Force (RAF) and Royal Navy have been evaluating Textron Airland’s Scorpion light attack and reconnaissance aircraft following the type’s appearance at the Paris air show.
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Y-9 Maritime Aircraft Comparable To P-3C, Official Says

Jul 08, 2015
The maritime version of China’s Y-9 transport is technologically comparable with the Lockheed Martin P-3C, says a Chinese government official who also describes the type’s anti-ship role.
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Gulf Carrier Gap Sign Of Inadequate Force, Navy Booster Group Says

Jul 07, 2015
The threatened removal of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier presence from the Persian Gulf indicates the need to re-establish the nation’s fleet at 11 nuclear carriers (CVNs), according to a “grassroots” pro-carrier campaign.
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India Deterrence Doctrine Lacking, Think Tank Says

Jul 08, 2015
India’s expanding nuclear force is not matched by a consistent, effective doctrine and posture, risking instability, according to analysts working with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Jul 09, 2015
AIRBUS GROUP appointed Jean-Pierre Talamoni EVP for marketing & sales for Airbus Defense and Space, replacing Christian Scherer, who takes over…

Technology

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Reaction Engines Reveals Secret Of Sabre Frost Control Technology

Jul 08, 2015
Details of the critical technology at the core of an innovative hybrid hypersonic propulsion system for air and space systems have been unveiled for the first time by its British-based developer, Reaction Engines.

Operations

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Calls Grow For Greater Civilian Air Patrols In Western Pacific

Jul 08, 2015
There is growing interest in military and analytical circles for increased civilian air patrols in the Western Pacific to help curb Chinese maritime expansion in the region.

Program Dossier

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Program Dossier: P-8A Poseidon

Jul 09, 2015
/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2015/07/asd_07_09_2015_dossier1.pdf Definition: The P-8A Poseidon is a U.S. maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) based on the 737 airliner. It is produced by Boeing.
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P-8A Specifications

Jul 09, 2015
/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2015/07/asd_07_09_2015_specs1.pdf P-8A Specifications (See pp. 7-9 for full P-8A Program Dossier)…