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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, April 19, 2017

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Funding & Policy

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U.S. Nuclear Posture Review Starts Amid Global Friction

Apr 18, 2017
The Pentagon has kicked-started the first Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) of the Donald Trump administration amid escalating tensions around the globe.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Apr 20, 2017
EDO CORP. DEFENSE SYSTEMS has $29.5m U.S. Navy contract for 300 BRU-55A/A aircraft bomb ejector racks through April 2020.

In Brief

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NLR Leads First EU-Funded Defense Research

Apr 20, 2017
Netherlands aerospace laboratory NLR has launched the Trawa project to establish standards for unmanned aircraft detect-and-avoid (DAA) systems.

Programs

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USAF Chief Not Sold On F-15 Eagle Retirement

Apr 18, 2017
The U.S. Air Force has not made a final decision on whether to retire the F-15C/D Eagle, but service chief Gen. David Goldfein still is not convinced it’s the right path forward.
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F-35 Brake Parachute Testing Underway For Norway, Netherlands

Apr 18, 2017
The F-35 Joint Program Office has begun testing the brake parachute system being developed for the air arms of the Netherlands and Norway.
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Malaysia Opts To Repair Rather Than Replace Radars

Apr 18, 2017
Despite obsolescence issues with its air defense radars, Malaysia has been unable to pay for replacements and is opting for repairs to its current systems.
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Orbital Cargo Mission Lifts Off To ISS

Apr 18, 2017
Orbital ATK’s seventh NASA-contracted International Space Station resupply mission lifted off from Cape Canaveral on April 18.

Spec Showcase

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Spec Showcase: Boeing F-15C

Apr 20, 2017
View the Boeing F-15C Spec Showcase chart in PDF format.

Technology

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Carbon-Nanotube Ice Protection From UTAS

Apr 14, 2017
The technology can be used to protect the leading edges of wings; horizontal and vertical stabilizers; engine inlet lips; and vanes and aircraft nose cones and is suitable for commercial; regional; business aircraft; rotorcraft; and unmanned aircraft.
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UTAS Offers Carbon-Nanotube Ice Protection

Apr 14, 2017
The technology can be used to protect the leading edges of wings; horizontal and vertical stabilizers; engine inlet lips; and vanes and aircraft nose cones and is suitable for commercial; regional; business aircraft; rotorcraft; and unmanned aircraft.

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