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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, June 23, 2016

VOL. 256 NO. 59 June 23, 2016
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Programs

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Rapid Capabilities Office Aims To Beat B-21 Cost Estimates

Jun 22, 2016
The secretive military office overseeing development of the Northrop Grumman B-21 strategic bomber expects to beat the government’s own independent unit cost estimate of $564 million per aircraft.
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Israeli Air Chief Asks For 17 More F-35s

Jun 22, 2016
Israel won’t receive its first F-35s until December, but already the Israeli Air Force (IAF) wants more of Lockheed Martin’s fifth-generation jet.
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F-35A Nearing IOC After Succesful Mountain Home Deployment

Jun 21, 2016
The road to F-35A initial operational capability (IOC) has been long and fraught with technical glitches. But 15 years after Lockheed Martin won the Joint Strike Fighter contract, the U.S. Air Force’s first Lightning II combat squadron says it is almost ready for war.
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USAF F-35 Won’t Get Full ALIS Capability Until November

Jun 21, 2016
Lockheed Martin aims to deliver the latest version of the F-35’s critical logistics system to the U.S. Air Force by the end of November, a new target that leaves little room for error before the end-of-year deadline for the service to declare the jet operational.
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FAA Light Sport Aircraft Waiver Clears Way For Transition Flying Car

Jun 23, 2016
The benefit of automotive safety features in general aviation have persuaded the FAA to grant Terrafugia a waiver of weight and stall-speed limits so it can self-certify its Transition flying car as a light sport aircraft.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Jun 24, 2016
LOCKHEED MARTIN rolled out first Israeli Air Force F-35A ...

In Brief

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U.S. Detects, Tracks More Missiles Launched By North Korea

Jun 24, 2016
U.S. Strategic Command detected and tracked what it assessed were two North Korean missile launches from ...

Funding & Policy

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Small UAS Rule Welcomed; What’s Next, FAA?

Jun 23, 2016
Long-delayed, completion of the FAA’s first rules for commercial operation of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), or drones, has been welcomed by industry.

Business

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Space Foundation: Global Space Industry Holding Steady

Jun 22, 2016
Telecommunications, broadcasting and Earth observation continue to dominate the global space economy, but new technologies and services have the potential to take a larger place at the table, according to the latest report on space industry developments published by the Space Foundation.

DMIN

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Defense Market Intelligence Notes

Jun 24, 2016
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