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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, June 27, 2017

VOL. 260 NO. 61 June 27, 2017
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Funding & Policy

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Lawmakers Advance U.S. Space Corps Proposal

Jun 26, 2017
Senior staffers for the committee confirm that the proposal by the House Armed Services strategic forces subcommittee to create a Space Force has been carried forward to be voted on.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Jun 28, 2017
AIRBUS delivered final H145M helicopter to the German Air Force on June 26.

In Brief

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The Week Ahead In Aerospace & Defense

Jun 28, 2017
With members of Congress trying to cram in work before the July 4th holiday, this week will be packed with markups of defense legislation.

Programs

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Lockheed Late In Delivering International F-35 Simulators

Jun 26, 2017
Lockheed is working through “unexpected issues” in adapting the latest iteration of F-35 simulator software...
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New British Carrier Embarking On Sea Trials

Jun 26, 2017
The 65,000-ton, 280 meter-long HMS Queen Elizabeth was inched out of the Rosyth naval dockyard on June 26.
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MBDA Reveals SmartGlider Penetrator Weapon

Jun 26, 2017
The SmartGlider weapon family, which MBDA says will be available from 2025, is an unpowered glide-bomb fitted with deployable wings offering a high lift-to-drag ratio.
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SpaceX Conducts Back-To-Back Launches

Jun 26, 2017
The back-to-back missions come as SpaceX tries to catch up to its already-packed manifest.
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Rafael Shows Off Drone-Zapping Laser At Paris

Jun 22, 2017
Looking toward a future where low-cost drones are increasingly weaponized or used to spy, Israel’s Rafael (Static Display A8) is publicly promoting Drone Dome – a laser that can shoot them down.
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Oman Takes Delivery Of First Eurofighters

Jun 26, 2017
Two of the three twin-seat Typhoons ordered by Muscat touched down at the newly built Adam air base in central Oman on June 21.
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TAI's Armed Anka UAV Nears Service Entry

Jun 21, 2017
The first serial-production Anka-S, which will use a satellite communications system rather than line-of-sight for command and control, should be delivered to the Turkish Air Force soon.
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Leonardo Unveils Updated Mirach Target Drone

Jun 20, 2017
The single-engine M40—Mirach 40—is able to simulate a wide range of airborne threat targets, mimicking a variety of aircraft as well as infrared- and radar-guided missiles.

Contracts

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Select U.S. Military Contracts for the Week of June 19 - 23

Jun 28, 2017
Boecore Inc., Colorado Springs, Colorado, has been awarded a $93,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for shared early warning system (SEWS) support.