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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, September 22, 2015

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Programs

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Canadian Liberals Would Scrap F-35 Buy

Sep 21, 2015
Canada's Liberal party would launch a competition for a less expensive substitute for the Lockheed Martin fighter.
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Long March 6 Flies, Demonstrates Critical Engine

Sep 21, 2015
Long March 6, the first member of China’s new launcher family, flew for the first time on Sept. 20.
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Australia Looks At Further CH-47F Order

Sep 21, 2015
The program has run ahead of schedule and is about 10% under budget, says Rear Adm. Tony Dalton, the manager of the Australian defense department’s helicopter acquisitions.
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Thailand Becomes Fifth Customer Of KAI T-50

Sep 21, 2015
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has won a fifth customer for its T-50 family of supersonic trainers and light attackers, with Thailand agreeing to buy four of the aircraft.
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Europe’s ExoMars Mission Faces Two-Month Delay

Sep 21, 2015
The European Space Agency has delayed the launch of the first leg of the €1.2 billion ($1.3 billion) ExoMars campaign from January to March to address a technical issue on the entry, descent and landing (EDL) demonstrator.
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China To Test Fast-Response Space Launcher

Sep 21, 2015
China is due to conduct the first flight of the solid-propellant Long March 11 space launcher ahead of schedule on Sept. 25.
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NH90 Fixes Likely To Satisfy Australia By 2016

Sep 21, 2015
The Australian version of the NHIndustries NH90 helicopter should be removed from Canberra’s Projects of Concern list in 2016.
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German Selection Of Meads Spurs Global Interest

Sep 21, 2015
Lockheed Martin and European missile manufacturer MBDA are hoping that Germany’s selection of the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) will spur international interest.
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BrahMos-A To Launch From Sukhoi In November

Sep 21, 2015
The first captive flight test of the air-launched version of the supersonic BrahMos cruise missile, developed jointly by India and Russia, will be carried out by the end of this year from a Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter aircraft.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Sep 22, 2015
U.S. AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND released request for information (RFI) to www.fbo.gov on new wing assemblies for the A/OA-10A to support operational…
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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Sep 22, 2015
U.S. AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND released request for information (RFI) to www.fbo.gov on new wing assemblies for the A/OA-10A

In Brief

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The Week Ahead In Washington

Sep 22, 2015
As the arrival of Pope Francis creates traffic chaos in Washington and the end of the fiscal year looms

Contracts

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Selected U.S. Military Contracts For Week of Sept. 14-18, 2015

Sep 22, 2015
General Atomics - Aeronautical Systems Inc., Poway, California, has been awarded a $51,470,225 modification