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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, June 8, 2016

VOL. 256 NO. 48 June 08, 2016
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Programs

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First Shadow-Apache MUM-T Unit Returns From Iraq

Jun 07, 2016
The first U.S. Army heavy attack reconnaissance squadron to deploy operationally with teams of Boeing AH-64 Apaches and Textron Systems RQ-7Bv2 Shadow unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) has returned home from Iraq.
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Irkut Rolls Out First Yak-152 Trainer Prototype

Jun 07, 2016
Russian jet maker Irkut Corp. on June 7 showed the first Yak-152 light piston engine trainer prototypes being assembled at the Irkutsk Aviation Plant in East Siberia.
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e-Go Aeroplanes Starts Production

Jun 07, 2016
U.K. light aircraft manufacturer e-Go Aeroplanes has handed over its first serial aircraft, marking the formal start of production of its e-Go ultralight.
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Roscosmos Delays Modified Soyuz Launch

Jun 07, 2016
Roscosmos, the Russian state corporation for space activities, has formally rescheduled the launch of its first Modified Soyuz with three new International Space Station crewmembers from June 24 to July 7 to accommodate additional software testing.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Jun 08, 2016
NORTHROP GRUMMAN and U.S. Navy completed critical design review for Increment 1 of ...

In Brief

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Former Shuttle Astronaut Charged With Murder

Jun 08, 2016
James Halsell Jr., a five-time space shuttle astronaut who led NASA’s Return-to-Flight Planning Team after the Columbia accident, was charged ...

Business

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UTC Aerospace Systems Anticipates Growth

Jun 07, 2016
HARTFORD, Conn.—UTC Aerospace Systems (UTAS) stated that its focus on increasingly more-electric, intelligent and integrated aircraft systems will help drive a 6% annual compounded growth rate through 2020.
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CHC Chapter 11 Will Cost Other Operators, Airbus Says

Jun 03, 2016
The decision by offshore helicopter operator CHC to enter Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection will impact other industry players, Airbus Helicopters CEO Guillaume Faury says.

Funding & Policy

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India Signs Code of Conduct Against Missile Proliferation

Jun 07, 2016
India has signed the Hague Code of Conduct (HCoC) against ballistic missile proliferation.
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Pentagon Defends Carter’s Private Talk With Musk

Jun 07, 2016
There is nothing wrong or underhanded about the private discussion between Defense Secretary Ash Carter and SpaceX and Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk scheduled for June 7, Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook says.
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CSBA: U.S. Nuclear Forces Still Reliant Upon Triad

Jun 07, 2016
U.S. nuclear forces still anchor their global defensive posture with the traditional triad of land-based ICBMs, strategic bombers and nuclear missile submarines, the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments (CSBA) says.