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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, March 26, 2018

VOL. 263 NO. 57 March 26, 2018
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Funding & Policy

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NNSA ‘Concerned’ About Drone Threat To U.S. Nuclear Sites

Mar 23, 2018
The head of the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration is “concerned” about an increasing threat of drone activities.
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Russian Cruise Missile Threat Forces Norad To Adapt

Mar 23, 2018
Gen. Lori Robinson, commander of U.S. Northern Command and Norad, is concerned about the growing threat posed by Russia’s advanced cruise missiles.
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A $1 Billion Boost For NASA, But Still No Leader

Mar 23, 2018
The spending bill signed by President Trump gives NASA far more than it asked for, but the space agency still lacks something money can’t buy: a new leader.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Mar 27, 2018
AIRBUS HELICOPTERS INC. has $116.9m U.S. Army contract for 16 UH-72A aircraft.

Briefing: Intelligence

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Wave Hello

Mar 26, 2018
Wave Hello

Programs

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China Plans New Versions Of J-20 Fighter

Mar 23, 2018
China is planning new versions of the Avic Chengdu J-20 fighter, while also working to fully exploit its current capability.
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Blade Raises $32m, Teams With Airbus On Urban Helicopters

Mar 23, 2018
On-demand helicopter service provider Fly Blade has raised $38 million in a Series B financing round that includes investment from Airbus Helicopters.
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Flying-car Developer Aeromobil Unveils eVTOL Concept

Mar 21, 2018
Slovakia’s flying-car developer Aeromobil has unveiled its concept for an electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) air taxi.

Business

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Elbit Systems Acquiring U.S.-based Universal Avionics

Mar 22, 2018
Israel’s Elbit Systems is completing the acquisition of privately-owned Universal Avionics Systems Corp., the companies said March 22.

Technology

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Sweden Experiments With Passive Radar

Mar 23, 2018
Sweden is experimenting with a passive radar system, a move that could see the technologies included in the requirements for future surveillance sensors.

Operations

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Scientists Express Concerns Over Rising Galactic Radiation

Mar 16, 2018
Efforts to initiate an era of sustained human deep space exploration face an increasing threat from radiation harmful to humans and their equipment.
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Aerospace Corp. Narrows Forecast For Tiangong-1 Re-entry

Mar 22, 2018
China’s abandoned Tiangong-1 space station is on its way to an uncontrolled fiery re-entry within a few days of April 1.

Calendar of Events

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Upcoming Events

Mar 27, 2018
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