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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, September 2, 2015

VOL. 253 NO. 45 September 02, 2015
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Programs

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NASA Advisory Panel Wants More Info On Progress Failure

Sep 01, 2015
A panel of outside experts who advise NASA on International Space Station (ISS) operations says the risk of using a new version of Russia’s Soyuz launch vehicle to orbit Progress cargo carriers may be “unacceptable."
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Thales, WB Electronics Partner For Polish UAV Requirement

Sep 01, 2015
Thales has partnered with Polish defense electronics firm WB Electronics to offer an armed version of the Watchkeeper unmanned system for Poland’s Gryf (Gryphon) tactical UAV requirement.
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Russia Reveals New Jamming Tech

Sep 01, 2015
Russian defense electronics conglomerate Kret (Concern Radio-Electronic Technology) introduced a range of new electronic warfare (EW) systems at the 2015 MAKS air show here last week, including a new helicopter-borne jamming system and a high-power ground-based system designed to blind the widely used Boeing E-3 Airborne Warning & Control System (Awacs) and other systems using the S-band (2-3 GHz).
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Italy Tests UAV Flights In Nonsegregated Airspace

Sep 01, 2015
Authorities in Italy have performed fact-finding flights with an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in nonsegregated airspace using civil procedures.
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KBM Unveils New Manpads In Moscow

Sep 01, 2015
KBM company showed the 9K333 Verba man-portable air defense system for the first time at the MAKS air show.
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India Moves Closer To Transport Helicopter Buy

Sep 01, 2015
India’s Defense Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved the purchase of 48 more Mi-17 V5 transport helicopters from Russia, but deferred a decision on acquiring 100 naval utility helicopters (NUH).

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Sep 03, 2015
LOCKHEED MARTIN has $430.9m U.S. Navy contract for spare parts, support equipment, Autonomic Logistics Information System upgrades, supply chain…

In Brief

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Idaho Firm Offers Anti-drone Shotgun Loads

Sep 03, 2015
The proliferation of private drones has drawn a predictable response from the self-defense community — shotgun-shell loads specifically designed to…

Operations

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Raptors Arrive In Europe, Deploy To Poland

Sep 01, 2015
After first arriving in Germany, two F-22s were flown to Lask AB in Central Poland.

Funding & Policy

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FAA Needs Risk Assessment For NextGen Interoperability, GAO Says

Sep 01, 2015
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) says the FAA has a structural flaw in its efforts to ensure that the FAA’s modernized air traffic management systems and procedures, also known as NextGen, will be compatible with similar programs at least nine other countries are deploying.
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CUES On Global Path, Greenert Says

Sep 01, 2015
As the U.S. and Chinese navies continue to successfully conduct joint drills using the Code for Unplanned Encounters at Sea (CUES), Adm. Jonathan Greenert, U.S. chief of naval operations (CNO), says he sees CUES expanding even more, possibly involving international coast guards as well.

Snapshot

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F-22 Spec Snapshot

Sep 03, 2015
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Industry Data

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FAA’s NextGen Interoperability Efforts

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