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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, August 21, 2015

VOL. 253 NO. 37 August 21, 2015
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SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Aug 22, 2015
SES GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS (SES GS) has a one-year contract from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA) to provide O3b Networks’ services…

Intelligence

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Law Students Tackle Asteroid-Damage Issues

Aug 22, 2015
Determining damage from a diverted asteroid will be the scenario for the annual Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition Oct. 15 at the…

Programs

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Spain Eyes MQ-9 Reaper Buy

Aug 20, 2015
Spain is leaning toward the purchase of the MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial system (UAS), after weighing the General Atomics-built drone against Israel’s Heron TP.
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U.K. Army Pushes Toward Wildcat Operational Service

Aug 20, 2015
U.K. army officials are hailing the progress made with the introduction of the AgustaWestland AW159 Wildcat scout and utility helicopter, as the type edges toward operational service.
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U-2 Gets New Radar, IR Camera Modes Despite Retirement

Aug 20, 2015
Though the U.S. Air Force is continuing to prepare for the retirement of the U-2, Secretary Deborah James is proceeding with key upgrades to keep the high-flying surveillance aircraft relevant.

Operations

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North Sea Helo Pilots In Favor Of Strike

Aug 20, 2015
Pilots flying for oil and gas operators in the North Sea strongly support striking over concerns about job losses, the British Air Line Pilots Association (BALPA) says.

Funding & Policy

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CNO: Exercises Strengthen U.S. Asia-Pacific Ops, Relationships

Aug 20, 2015
Joint exercises with regional navies are vital to growing and maintaining U.S. relationships and operations in the Asia-Pacific, says Adm. Jonathan Greenert, chief of naval operations.
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European ATC Addresses UAV Threat

Aug 20, 2015
Fears that the new generation of low-cost, lightweight UAVs could pose a threat to air safety are forcing regulators to reach out to a wider audience.
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DOT Secretary Highlights UAS Questions

Aug 20, 2015
Speaking at the Aviation Industry Leaders Forum here Aug. 19, Foxx said his agency has received more than 3,000 comments regarding the proposed use of UAS.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Integrating UAS In The National Airspace

Aug 22, 2015