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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, March 2, 2017

VOL. 259 NO. 41 March 02, 2017
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Programs

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Lockheed Pitches HH-60U ‘Ghost Hawk’ As Huey Replacement

Mar 01, 2017
Lockheed Martin has unveiled a surprise play for the U.S. Air Force’s UH-1N Huey Replacement program, offering the secretive Sikorsky HH-60U.
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Airbus Optimistic On Australia’s Tigers As Bell, Boeing Circle

Mar 01, 2017
Airbus is expressing confidence in the future of its Tiger attack helicopter in Australian service, even as Canberra considers early replacement of the type.
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U.S. Navy Finalizes Super Hornet Deal Amid Renewed Interest

Feb 28, 2017
The U.S. Navy has signed a contract with Boeing for seven more EA-18G Growler electronic attack aircraft and five single-seat F/A-18E Super Hornets, which will keep “Rhino” production humming as President Donald Trump, Canada and Kuwait flirt with potential orders.
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Qinetiq Orders Airbus H125

Mar 01, 2017
Britain’s QinetiQ has ordered four Airbus H125 single-engine light helicopters for the UK Empire Test Pilots’ School (ETPS).
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Navy Backs Improved MALD As Future Stand-In Jammer

Feb 24, 2017
The U.S. Navy is now fully committed to fielding a stand-in decoy and electronic warfare weapon to support its Boeing EA-18G Growler and F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fleets.
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Safran RTM322 Engine Chosen For Airbus Clean Sky 2 Demo

Mar 01, 2017
Airbus Helicopters has selected Safran’s RTM322 turboshaft to power the company’s Clean Sky 2 high-speed rotorcraft technology demonstrator.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Mar 03, 2017
AIRBUS finalized the sale of its Germany-based defense electronics business to KKR.

In Brief

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ULA Atlas V Orbits Classified Satellite

Mar 03, 2017
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying a classified National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) satellite lifted off from Space Launch Complex-3 at Vandenberg AFB.

Business

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Intelsat and OneWeb To Merge with SoftBank Investment

Feb 28, 2017
Satellite communications giant Intelsat will acquire LEO-based Internet services startup OneWeb and the new company will be financially backed by Japan’s SoftBank Group.

Operations

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Pilot Cleared Of Perjury In Camera Dive Case

Mar 01, 2017
A British Royal Air Force pilot who sent an Airbus A330 Voyager tanker aircraft into a dive when his camera jammed the controls forward has been cleared by a court-martial of lying to investigators.

Funding & Policy

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Trump Pledges To ‘Rebuild’ U.S. Military

Mar 01, 2017
President Donald Trump has appealed to both Democrats and Republicans in Congress to start rebuilding the military after what has been perceived as a recent period of stagnation and decline.

DMIN

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Defense Market Intelligence Notes

Mar 03, 2017
View the Defense Market Intelligence Notes in PDF format.