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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, November 15, 2017

VOL. 262 NO. 33 November 15, 2017
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Programs

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To Seal F-35 Deal, UAE Must Agree To Protect Sensitive Information

Nov 14, 2017
Approval of the UAE’s request to buy the F-35 hinges on the Gulf nation’s agreeing to take steps to protect the fighter’s sensitive technology and vast data bank of critical information.
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Japan To Defer Fighter Decision, Report Says

Nov 14, 2017
Japan will delay a decision scheduled for the fiscal year beginning in April 2018 on how to procure a replacement for its Mitsubishi Heavy Industries F-2 fighters, Reuters reports.
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CASC Plans Space Launch From Ship, Then Spaceplane

Nov 13, 2017
The major supplier to China’s space program says it is conducting tests in preparation for space launches from a ship starting next year and also plans to fly a spaceplane around 2020.
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Antonov Unveils Small UAV

Nov 10, 2017
Antonov, the manufacturer some of the world’s largest aircraft has unveiled its smallest.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Nov 16, 2017
BOEING has $11.3m U.S. Air Force contract for QF-16 full-scale aerial target lot 5B.

In Brief

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JPSS-1 Launch Delayed 24 Hr.

Nov 16, 2017
The launch of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/NASA Joint Polar Satellite System-1 spacecraft has been rescheduled for early Nov. 15 following the call for a 24-hr. delay late in the first countdown on Nov. 14.

Funding & Policy

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Bid Protest Losers May Have To Start Paying Soon

Nov 14, 2017
The U.S. Defense Department is on course to begin a three-year pilot program to charge losers of contract bid protests under a provision of the recently agreed on defense authorization compromise for fiscal 2018.
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Syria Ops Boost Demand for Russian Weapons

Nov 13, 2017
The successful use of Russian-made defense weapons in Syria is driving the growth of demand for them on the global arms market.

Business

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China’s UAVs Proliferate In Middle East

Nov 11, 2017
Chinese gains could make it difficult for the U.S. to break back into Middle East UAV market.

Leader Spotlight

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Leader Spotlight: Dirk Hoke, CEO, Airbus Defense & Space

Nov 16, 2017
View the Leader Spotlight: Dirk Hoke, CEO, Airbus Defense & Space in PDF format.

Operations

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Orbital’s Cygnus Delivers More Than Cargo

Nov 14, 2017
Orbital ATK’s eighth NASA-contracted Cygnus resupply mission capsule reached the International Space Station early Nov. 14 with a 7,400-lb. cargo intended to support a wide range of activities.