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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, August 11, 2016

VOL. 257 NO. 29 August 11, 2016
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Programs

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U.S. Army Readies For $10B Helo Engine Competition

Aug 10, 2016
The U.S. Army is laying the contractual foundation for a $10 billion program to develop a T700 successor.
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Argentinian IA-100 Trainer Completes First Flight

Aug 08, 2016
Argentina’s state-owned aircraft manufacturer, Fábrica Argentina de Aviones (FAdeA), has completed the first flight of its IA-100 indigenously produced composite training aircraft
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Raytheon Cites Progress On Beleaguered GPS Control System

Aug 10, 2016
As the Pentagon considers pulling the plug on Raytheon’s troubled GPS ground-control system, the company says it is focused on completing key milestones and controlling cost by staying on schedule.
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Germany Increases Readiness Of Tiger Helicopters

Aug 10, 2016
The German army has increased the availability of its Tiger combat helicopters, which could be deployed in support of United Nations operations in Mali.
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Station Stores Adequate As Antares, HTV Resupply Launches Slip

Aug 10, 2016
Orbital ATK and NASA have delayed the first flight of the company’s re-engined Antares launch vehicle until late September to accommodate traffic at the International Space Station and give engineers more time to prepare.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Aug 12, 2016
RAYTHEON, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy test-fired three AIM-9X Block 1 missiles from F-35A Joint Strike Fighter, scoring...

In Brief

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Aurora Uses Centaur OPA to Build UAV Hub

Aug 12, 2016
Aurora Flight Sciences is to base a Centaur optionally piloted aircraft at Lonesome Pine Airport in Wise County, Virginia, in a move to help develop the ...

Business

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Orbital ATK Revises Earnings After Loss-making Ammo Work

Aug 10, 2016
Instead of the ammo work being a breakeven project for Orbital as expected, the company has since learned it will lead to a $400 million operating loss.
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Embraer Cutting Workforce In Brazil

Aug 10, 2016
Embraer plans to reduce its workforce through a “voluntary dismissal program” for employees in Brazil in light of a challenging global aerospace environment.

Leader Spotlight

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Gen. Frank Gorenc, Commander Of U.S. Air Forces In Europe

Aug 12, 2016
The outgoing commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe (USAFE), Air Force Gen. Frank Gorenc, sat down with Aviation Week Pentagon Editor Lara Seligman in Fairford, England, during the Royal International Air Tattoo in July.