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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, November 20, 2015

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Programs

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U.S. Considers Up To 72 New F-15s Or F-16s

Nov 19, 2015
The U.S. Air Force may solicit bids for 72 new Boeing F-15s, Lockheed Martin F-16s or even Boeing F/A-18E/Fs as budget issues put planned production rates for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter out of reach.
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China Awards $2 Billion Contract For Sukhoi Su-35s

Nov 19, 2015
China has become the first foreign customer for Russia’s Sukhoi Su-35 multi-role fighters in a $2 billion deal for 24 of the single-seat aircraft.
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More RAF Typhoons Likely In Defense Review

Nov 19, 2015
The U.K.’s new Strategic Defense and Security Review is likely to authorize two or three more squadrons of Eurofighter Typhoon fighters for the Royal Air Force.
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JPL Sets Test Of Mars UAV For 2020 Rover

Nov 19, 2015
Engineers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory plan to chamber-test a 1-kg UAV early next year that could wind up flying as a scout for the rover in development for the 2020 planetary launch opportunity.
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Saudi Arabia, Antonov Extend Agreements To Special Mission Aircraft

Nov 19, 2015
Saudi Arabia is broadening an agreement with Ukrainian aerospace firm Antonov for the supply of several multimission aircraft.
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Robinson Reveals Two-Seat Derivative Of R44 Helicopter

Nov 19, 2015
Robinson Helicopters has revealed a new version of its R44 piston-engine light helicopter.
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Ground Teams Troubleshoot ISS Smoke Alarm

Nov 19, 2015
A smoke alarm sounded aboard the International Space Station early Nov. 19 within the European Space Agency’s Columbus research module.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Nov 21, 2015
UNITED LAUNCH ALLIANCE unveiled new program allowing universities to compete for...

In Brief

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McCain Pushes To Exempt Defense From Sequestration

Nov 21, 2015
Noting the string of terrorist attacks in the last month...

Funding & Policy

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Cruiser BMD Remains Congressional Concern

Nov 18, 2015
The U.S. Navy and Congress are grappling with the decision to equip ships with an Aegis combat system that lacks the ability to perform ballistic-missile defense.

Technology

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NASA Robots Seek Terrestrial Job Opportunities

Nov 19, 2015
Robotic devices developed by NASA to assist astronauts aboard the International Space Station or to transport future explorers over planetary surfaces are fanning out into new realms.

Forecast Friday

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Forecast Friday: Aviation Week 2016 Military Aviation Fleet & MRO 10-Year Forecast

Nov 21, 2015
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