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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, November 13, 2017

VOL. 262 NO. 31 November 13, 2017
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Programs

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U.S. Discussing Sale Of F-35 To UAE, Gulf Allies

Nov 10, 2017
The U.S. government is in the early stages of discussions about selling the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter to the UAE and other allies in the Persian Gulf, according to top brass.
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Switzerland Begins Fighter Procurement

Nov 10, 2017
Switzerland’s Federal Council has given the green light for the country to proceed with a program to purchase new fighter jets and a ground-based air defense system.
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USAF Still Undecided On J-Stars, OA-X

Nov 09, 2017
The U.S. Air Force still hasn’t decided whether to proceed with a “J-Stars 2.0," or whether to buy a light attack fleet for low-threat counterinsurgency operations and combat pilot training.
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Turksat Orders Two GEO Telecom Satellites From Airbus

Nov 10, 2017
Turkey-based communications operator Turksat has ordered two satellites from Airbus Defense and Space.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Nov 13, 2017
LEONARDO signed AW101 agreement with Thailand’s Defense Technology Institute Nov. 8 covering technology transfer and establishment of helicopter MRO facilities in the country if the AW101 wins Thai competitions.

Funding & Policy

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Teal Group: UAV Market Will Total $80.5B Over Decade

Nov 13, 2017
TEAL GROUP estimates worldwide military UAV production will increase from $4.2 billion in 2017 to $10.3 billion in 2026

Operations

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T-45 Training Returning To ‘Pre-Pause Levels’

Nov 10, 2017
In April, the U.S. Navy temporarily suspended some T-45 operations and introduced low-altitude flight restrictions following a spike in reports of hypoxia-like physiological episodes

Business

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Triumph Has Tough Quarter, But Cites Program Awards

Nov 09, 2017
Triumph Group’s long, hard slog to turn around its business remains tough, financial analysts said Nov. 8 after the supplier reported quarterly earnings results.
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TransDigm Forced To Undo Recent Acquisition At A Loss

Nov 10, 2017
The U.S. Justice Department has forced high-profile aerospace and defense acquirer TransDigm Group to dispose of a recently purchased company at a loss, executives disclosed in a surprise revelation Nov. 9.
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Ducommun Pivots Toward Commercial Narrowbodies, Ex-bizjets

Nov 09, 2017
Aerospace and defense supplier Ducommun has begun a corporate restructuring and review process that will cost $22-25 million through 2018, starting in the company’s aerostructures unit, executives announced this month.

Industry Data

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U.S. Defense Department Spending

Nov 13, 2017
View the U.S. Defense Department Spending: Bombers And Long-Range Strike: FY16-FY18 ($K) chart in PDF format.

Calendar of Events

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Upcoming Events

Nov 13, 2017
To list an event, send information in calendar format to Donna Thomas at [email protected]. For a complete list of Aviation Week Network’s upcoming events, and to register, visit www.aviationweek.com/events (Bold type indicates new calendar listing.)