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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, January 3, 2018

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Operations

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With ISIS On The Run In Syria, Coalition Hunts Stragglers

Jan 02, 2018
The Islamic State is crumbling in Iraq and Syria, but there is no end in sight for those at the heart of the U.S.-led air campaign against the militant group.
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Avic AG600 Amphibian Flies After Delayed Development

Jan 03, 2018
The prototype of the Avic AG600 Kunlong amphibian has made its first flight after an apparently difficult development program.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Jan 04, 2018
NORDAM GROUP INC. has $52.4m and BOEING has $49.1m in U.S. Navy contracts for the repair of F/A-18 A-D series aircraft outer wing panels.

In Brief

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USAF Awards Boeing $17.5M C/KC-135 Support Contract

Jan 04, 2018
The U.S. Air Force has awarded the Boeing Co. an estimated $17.5 million contract modification for C/KC-135 engineering sustainment support.

Airframers/Suppliers

Programs

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South Korea Studies 20 More F-35As, 6 F-35Bs

Dec 26, 2017
A day after Japan opted to study the purchase of F-35B fighters, South Korea is also studying the possibility.

Business

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Possibility Of Boeing-Embraer Deal Raises Concerns, Skepticism

Dec 22, 2017
Boeing also could provide greater marketing clout for sale of Embraer’s military products, namely the KC-390 and Super Tucano.

Contracts

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Nigeria Gets Green Light For Super Tucano Deal

Dec 28, 2017
Nigeria says the U.S. has taken the next steps in approving a long-delayed deal for the African country to purchase 12 Embraer A-29 Super Tucano aircraft.
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Selected U.S. Military Contracts For The Week Of Dec. 26-Dec. 29, 2017

Jan 04, 2018
UTAS, a division of Goodrich, Westford, Massachusetts, has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with an initial ceiling of $22,899,665, predominately firm-fixed-price.

Technology

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Draper Proposes ‘Take Me Home’ EVA Rescue System

Dec 15, 2017
Spacesuit researchers are working on a rescue system that would use automated navigation to help a spacewalking astronaut return to safety in an emergency.