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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, January 19, 2018

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Programs

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Budget Gridlock May Delay Northrop’s B-21 Bomber

Jan 18, 2018
The U.S. Air Force’s number two civilian is warning that continued budget gridlock could delay the fielding of Northrop Grumman’s B-21 stealth bomber.
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New Indonesian Air Chief Hopes To Expedite Su-35 Buy

Jan 18, 2018
Indonesia will sign a much-delayed contract for 11 Sukhoi Su-35 Flankers before the end of January if the newly appointed air force chief of staff has his way.
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Thai T-50s Grounded For Inspection During Delivery Flight

Jan 15, 2018
Delivery of two Korean Aerospace KAI T-50s to the Royal Thai Air Force has been delayed indefinitely after the trainers suffered unspecified technical faults.
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Indian Navy Wants Third Aircraft Carrier

Jan 18, 2018
India’s navy wants to acquire a third aircraft carrier along with more than 50 foreign aircraft to operate from it.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Jan 20, 2018
TERMA NORTH AMERICA INC. has $44.3m U.S. Air Force contract for 3D audio system for F-16 C and D model aircraft.

In Brief

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George Industries Acquires Numerical Precision

Jan 20, 2018
George Industries has taken over Numerical Precision, a specialist manufacturer of parts for satellites, aircraft and other aerospace and defense programs.

Funding & Policy

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Ryan: ‘Defense Budget Being Held Hostage’

Jan 18, 2018
House Speaker Paul Ryan has appealed for passage of a stopgap spending measure to avert a government shutdown, or risk further harming a strained military.

Technology

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NASA-Backed Study Envisions ‘In-Time’ Aviation Safety System

Jan 18, 2018
WASHINGTON—Industry, government and academia should start research into the requirements of a comprehensive “in-time aviation safety management system” (IASMS) that would continuously monitor all components of the U.S. national airspace system (NAS), the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine recommends in a NASA-funded study released Jan. 18.
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New ISS Water Monitoring Tool Could Save Time, Weight

Jan 16, 2018
The development of a device designed to detect microbial contamination of drinking water aboard the ISS more quickly than its existing system is proceeding.

Operations

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Britain To Support French Sahel Operations With Chinooks

Jan 18, 2018
Britain will send Chinook helicopters to Africa to provide logistic support to French troops tackling Islamic extremism in the Sahel region.
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U.S. Government Shutdown Won’t Impact ISS Operations

Jan 18, 2018
The NASA-led, 15-nation International Space Station’s operations will continue as usual even if there is a U.S. government shutdown Jan. 20.

Aviation Week Forecasts

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Aviation Week Forecasts: Top 10 Western Military Aircraft Engine Manufacturers by Deliveries 2018-2027

Jan 20, 2018
View the Aviation Week Forecasts: Top 10 Western Military Aircraft Engine Manufacturers by Deliveries 2018-2027 chart in PDF format.