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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, January 10, 2017

VOL. 259 NO. 6 January 10, 2017
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Programs

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Philippines Revives Program For Light Attack Aircraft

Jan 09, 2017
The Philippines has reissued a request for tenders for six light attack aircraft to replace long-serving OV-10 Broncos, emphasizing economy and sustainability.
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First MD 530G For Malaysia To Be Delivered in March

Jan 09, 2017
MD Helicopters will begin delivering six MD 530G light scout attack helicopters in March, filling a Malaysian army requirement of more than two decades.
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India Planning Pad Abort Test This Month

Jan 09, 2017
India is set to conduct a launch escape system trial later this month, verifying the rescue systems for future human spaceflight missions in case of an emergency.
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More Details Emerge On France’s Pilatus PC-21 Buy

Jan 09, 2017
Under a contract announced last week with Babcock Mission Critical Services, the French air force will use the Pilatus PC-21 turboprop at an intermediate phase of fighter pilot training.
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SpaceX Return To Flight Delayed For Weather

Jan 09, 2017
Iridium, the mission customer with its first 10 next-generation low Earth orbit communications satellites, said the launch has been rescheduled at 11:54 a.m. EST Jan. 14.
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NOAA Selects Atlas Space For Cosmic-2 Ground Stations

Jan 04, 2017
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has selected Gilbert, Arizona-based Atlas Space Operations, Inc. for the installation of remote global satellite tracking stations for the Cosmic-2 network in support of future hurricane analysis and prediction.
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Medical Experts Urge Long View Of Extended Space Missions

Jan 06, 2017
Medical experts assembled by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine are urging NASA to dig deeper into possible connections between the health and performance risks faced by humans assigned to long missions to deep space destinations.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Jan 11, 2017
DELOITTE expects global aerospace and defense industry to return to growth with sector revenues estimated to grow at 2% in 2017.

In Brief

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The Week Ahead in Aerospace & Defense

Jan 11, 2017
On Thursday morning Senate Armed Services lawmakers consider the nomination of former Marine Gen. James Mattis to be the next U.S. secretary of defense.

Funding & Policy

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Government Responds To French Aerospace Lobby

Jan 09, 2017
LYON, France—Three members of the French government have reiterated their support for the country’s aerospace industry, in what sounds like a response to complaints about plummeting public research funding from the industry lobbying group Goupement des Industries Francaises Aeronautiques et Spatiales (GIFAS).

Operations

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Smartphone App Could Analyze Laser Attacks

Jan 09, 2017
Britain’s Defense Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) has developed a smartphone app which could analyze laser events with aircraft and provide law enforcement agencies with the information they need to prosecute offenders.

Business

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Ducommun Welcomes New CEO, a UTC Alum

Jan 09, 2017
Aircraft and space systems parts and electronics provider Ducommun will welcome a new chief executive Jan. 23, with United Technologies Corp. (UTC) alumnus Stephen G. Oswald taking over as CEO and president.

Contracts

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Selected U.S. Military Contracts For The Week of Jan. 3- Jan. 6, 2017

Jan 11, 2017
Northrop Grumman Technical Services, Herndon, Virginia, has been awarded a $45,061,664 delivery order (P00001) to previously awarded contract FA8105-17-F-0003.

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