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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, December 7, 2016

VOL. 258 NO. 46 December 07, 2016
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Business

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Aerospace Trade Group Sees Big Lift in 2017

Dec 06, 2016
America’s aerospace trade association said it is preparing for “a challenging policy arena in both Washington D.C. and a rapidly changing global environment.”
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Embraer, Brazilian Air Force Urge Export Credits Change

Dec 06, 2016
Brazilian aerospace manufacturer Embraer and the country’s air force are urging the government to improve export financing to make defense products more attractive to overseas customers.
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Safran USA Fighting Its Way Into U.S. Military Work

Dec 02, 2016
Safran USA hopes to grow its portfolio of work for the Pentagon but knows it has a hard fight to educate Washington and the defense industry on tapping the American arm of the France-based Tier 1 aerospace and defense provider.
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InFin Shareholders OK Purchase Of Mars One Ventures

Dec 05, 2016
Shareholders of InFin Innovative Finance AG of Switzerland have approved the acquisition of Mars One Ventures.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Dec 08, 2016
U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT approved $156m foreign military sale to Finland of F/A-18 Mid-Life Upgrade Program and related support, equipment, and training.

In Brief

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FLIR Buys Norwegian UAV Maker

Dec 08, 2016
FLIR Systems has acquired Oslo-based nano-class military UAV maker Prox Dynamics for about $134 million in cash.

Programs

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South Korean Air Force Passes 5,000 Flights With T-50

Dec 06, 2016
The South Korean air force has accumulated 5,000 flights with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) T-50 family of jets.
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Upgrade For Japan’s UH-X Will Raise Bell 412 Weight

Dec 02, 2016
Upgrading the Bell 412 for Japan’s UH-X military program will produce a significantly improved helicopter for the civil market, including a higher gross weight.
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Sikorsky-Boeing’s SB-1 Defiant Airframe Heading To Mesa

Dec 05, 2016
The SB-1 Defiant trails its main rival, the Bell Helicopter V-280 Valor, in terms of air vehicle assembly, but Team Defiant is still hoping to achieve first flight by the end of 2017.
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NASA Adjusts To Russian Space Station Crew Reduction

Dec 05, 2016
NASA is adjusting astronaut assignments and training for duty aboard the International Space Station (ISS) in 2017.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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U.S. Aerospace & Defense Industry Employment

Dec 08, 2016
View the U.S. Aerospace & Defense Industry Employment in PDF format.