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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, November 21, 2016

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Programs

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All F-35s Officially Flying Again

Nov 18, 2016
Repairs are complete on the last of 13 U.S. F-35As affected by a cooling lines issue, and all have returned to normal flying operations.
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Galileo Launch Builds EU’s Confidence Despite Glitches

Nov 18, 2016
Thanks to the Nov. 17 launch by an Ariane 5 rocket of four Galileo satellites, the European space industry has further built confidence in its ability to progress toward more autonomy, despite glitches onboard previously launched Galileo spacecraft.
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UK, Norway To Cooperate On Maritime Patrol

Nov 14, 2016
Britain and Norway plan to cooperate more closely in future operations of maritime patrol aircraft.
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Embraer Begins Union Talks Over Temporary Job Suspensions

Nov 17, 2016
Embraer has begun negotiations with its metalworkers union for a temporary employment suspension affecting up to 2,000 workers in Brazil.
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U.S. Air Force Seeks More Automation In UAV Operations

Nov 17, 2016
The U.S. Air Force is looking to introduce more automation into its UAV operations to deal with growing manpower challenges.
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U.S. Navy Planning First F-35C Carrier Deployment In 2021

Nov 18, 2016
Aircraft from VFA-147 “Argonauts” should embark on the USS Carl Vinson in 2021.
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Britain Planning Eighth Typhoon Squadron

Nov 17, 2016
Britain’s Royal Air Force is planning to create an eighth front-line Eurofighter Typhoon squadron in the early 2020s.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Nov 21, 2016
RAYTHEON plans to expand Southern Arizona operations, adding nearly 2,000 jobs at Missile Systems business headquarters over five years.

Funding & Policy

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McCain Issues Warning On Russia

Nov 21, 2016
Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John McCain (R-Ariz.) still considers the defense of Europe against Russia important, and has issued a warning about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent reciprocal olive branch to President-elect Donald Trump. “We should place as much faith in such statements as any other made by a former KGB agent who has plunged his country into tyranny, murdered his political opponents, invaded his neighbors, threatened America’s allies, and attempted to undermine America’s elections,” McCain says.
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Trump Picks Former DIA Chief As National Security Adviser

Nov 18, 2016
President-Elect Donald Trump retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Michael Flyn to be his National Security Adviser.

Operations

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Singapore Conducts Fighter Exercise From Public Highway

Nov 14, 2016
The Republic of Singapore Air Force conducted an exercise from a public highway on Nov. 13.

Calendar of Events

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Upcoming Events

Nov 21, 2016
To list an event, send information in calendar format to Donna Thomas at [email protected]. For a complete list of Aviation Week Network’s upcoming events, and to register, visit www.aviationweek.com/events (Bold type indicates new calendar listing.) Jan 9-13, 2017—AIAA Modeling and Simulation Technologies Conference, Gaylord, Texas. For more information go to www.aiaa.org/research/