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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, April 19, 2016

VOL. 256 NO. 13 April 19, 2016
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Technology

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NASA Staging Nationwide UAV Traffic-Management Test

Apr 18, 2016
Up to 24 UAVs are planned to fly simultaneously at six FAA-designated test sites across the U.S. on April 19, in the biggest test yet of NASA’s UAV traffic management (UTM) system.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Apr 20, 2016
LOCKHEED MARTIN has $181.7m U.S. Navy contract for manufacture and delivery of ...

In Brief

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New Simulated Combat Prepares U.S. Navy Units

Apr 20, 2016
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) recently demonstrated new and improved training technology called ...

Operations

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British Airways A320 Possibly Hits UAV Outside Heathrow

Apr 20, 2016
LONDON – U.K. authorities are investigating a possible midair collision between a UAV and a British Airways Airbus A320.

Programs

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Thales Confirms Malaysian UAV Deal

Apr 18, 2016
Thales has confirmed the sale of Fulmar fixed-wing UAVs to equip six Next Generation Patrol Craft under construction for the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency.
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Germany To End Tornado Training In U.S.

Apr 18, 2016
The German air force will close its Panavia Tornado training facility at Holloman AFB, New Mexico, in 2019 and move instruction back to Europe.
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Monaco To Install Complete Counter-UAV System

Apr 18, 2016
Monaco is to install a counter-UAV system comprising radar, cameras and jammers to provide security and privacy over the wealthy city-state.
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New Inflatable BEAM Module Attached To Space Station

Apr 16, 2016
Astronauts aboard the station plan to extend and pressurize the prototype for a fabric human habitation module to its full 13 ft. length and 10 1/2 ft. diameter in late May.
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SpotterRF Expands Facility Security Systems To Counter UAVs

Apr 15, 2016
SpotterRF, a supplier of commercial radars for perimeter security, has announced a partnership to offer an integrated product to counter UAVs and is promising significantly lower cost than similar equipment already on the market.
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Russian Aerospace Forces Order 30 Jet Trainers

Apr 18, 2016
To complement increased purchases of combat aircraft, the Russian aerospace forces are ordering 30 more Yakovlev Yak-130 jet trainers.

Business

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Former Boeing Wichita Facility Hosts Emerald Aerospace

Apr 12, 2016
Nearly two years after the last E-4B flew from Boeing’s facility here, a new large aircraft completion center, Emerald Aerospace, has opened inside the former Boeing hangar.

Contracts

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Selected U.S. Military Contracts for the Week of April 11-April 15, 2016

Apr 20, 2016
United Technologies Corp., Pratt & Whitney Military Engines, East Hartford, Connecticut, is being awarded a $1,038,074,689 modification to ...