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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, November 8, 2016

VOL. 258 NO. 27 November 08, 2016
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Programs

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U.S. Navy Eyes Tomahawk Successor

Nov 07, 2016
Study looks for weapon to attack ships and land targets in 2030s. But don’t call it a cruise missile just yet.
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Avic Proposes Civil Version Of Y-20 Airlifter

Nov 07, 2016
Avic plans to offer a civil freighter version of the Y-20, apparently with a high-bypass engine that has been under development for the military transport.
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Indonesia May Seek Third New Fighter Type

Nov 07, 2016
Indonesia may opt for a third fighter type for entry into service over the next decade as part of its air force modernization program.
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Avic Amphibian Program Gains Letters Of Intent For 17 Units

Nov 07, 2016
Customers have signed letters of intent for 17 AG600 amphibian aircraft, says the manufacturer, Avic general-aviation unit Caiga.
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CASC Aims For Reusability With Methane-Fuel Rocket Engine

Nov 07, 2016
Major Chinese space contractor CASC is developing a reusable rocket engine that burns methane with liquid oxygen.
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Boeing, BAE Begin Development Of F-15 Electronic Warfare Suite

Nov 07, 2016
Boeing has received a U.S. Air Force contract worth $478 million to begin full-scale development of a next-generation electronic warfare suite for operational F-15s called the Eagle Passive/Active Warning and Survivability System.
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UK Consortium Wins Big In F-35 Maintenance Deal

Nov 07, 2016
A consortium of Britain’s Defense Electronics and Components Agency (DECA), BAE Systems and Northrop Grumman has secured a key F-35 maintenance and support contract.
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China Fighter Shop Developing Bizjet With 8,050-km-Range

Nov 07, 2016
Avic’s Chengdu fighter works is aiming for a range of 8,050 km (5,000 mi.) for a proposed business jet.
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Sikorsky’s X2 Retires As SB-1 Comes Together

Nov 04, 2016
The Sikorsky X2 technology demonstrator that spawned the S-97 Raider and SB-1 Defiant has been retired to the Udvar-Hazy National Air and Space Museum in Chantilly, Virginia.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Nov 09, 2016
RAYTHEON has $177.9m U.S. Navy contract for 186 Evolved Seasparrow Block I missiles, plus spares and support. Includes foreign military sales to Spain, Thailand, UAE.

In Brief

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The Week Ahead In Aerospace & Defense

Nov 09, 2016
As all eyes watch the U.S. presidential election Tuesday, space advocates agree that Congress will have a big role to play in the inevitable space policy debate that will follow.

Funding & Policy

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Local U.S. Elections Seen Mattering More For A&D

Nov 04, 2016
According to a new report by Govini, the aerospace and defense sector should pay far more attention than usual on down-ballot election campaigns, particularly in congressional districts.

Contracts

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Selected U.S. Military Contracts, Week of Oct. 31-Nov. 4, 2016

Nov 09, 2016
AAI Corp., Hunt Valley, Maryland, was awarded a $206,561,704 cost-plus-fixed-fee foreign military sales (Australia) contract.

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