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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, September 1, 2017

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Programs

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F-35 Squadrons To Get Full Combat Load, But Can't Use it

Aug 31, 2017
The “Rude Rams,” of Hill AFB, Utah, are set to receive aircraft equipped with an initial release of the final Block 3F software in September, but not the final updates that are still under test.
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Boeing Debriefed On LRSO, Clarifies GBSD Team

Aug 30, 2017
Boeing has been briefed by the U.S. Air Force after missing out on one of two contracts to work on the service's next nuclear cruise missile, and must now decide whether to protest the decision.
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Leonardo AESA Selected For Romanian Jet Trainer Trials

Aug 31, 2017
Leonardo says the trials could lead to the retrofitting of the radar into Romania’s fleet of IAR-99s.
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Voyager 2 Could Leave Solar System In 2-3 Years

Aug 28, 2017
NASA’s Voyager 2 probe should join its twin, Voyager 1, by departing the Solar System in 2–3 years, according to one of the project’s longest-serving science team members.
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Socom AC/MC-130Js To Use Harris AESAs For EW

Aug 31, 2017
Harris is to supply an active electronically scanned array (AESA) to BAE Systems for the radio-frequency countermeasures (RFCM) system it is providing for U.S. Air Force special-operations Lockheed Martin AC-130J gunship and MC-130J tanker/transports.

In Brief

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Hybrid Power Extends Small UAS Endurance

Sep 01, 2017
Startup Advanced Aircraft Corp. (AAC) plans to begin deliveries of its Hercules long-endurance multirotor small unmanned aircraft system (UAS) in December.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Sep 01, 2017
LOCKHEED MARTIN has $71m U.S. Navy contract for electronic warfare equipment in support of Virginia-class submarines.

Business

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Airframer Seeking South American Deals

Aug 28, 2017
Seeker Aircraft America has formed a partnership with KAHA Aviation Solutions, based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, as it expands into a new market.