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Magazine Issue

Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, July 3, 2014

Programs

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Wind-Tunnel Test To Assess Benefits Of Lockheed’s HWB Airlifter

Jul 04, 2014
NASA and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) are planning transonic wind-tunnel tests of Lockheed Martin’s Hybrid Wing Body (HWB) fuel…
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India Grounds Three AW101s Due To Lack Of Spare Parts

Jul 04, 2014
NEW DELHI — India has grounded all three AW101 helicopters it acquired from AgustaWestland due to difficulties securing spare parts following the…
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Karem Lifts Wraps On U.S. Army’s JMR/FVL Rotorcraft

Jul 04, 2014
Secretive Karem Aircraft provided a peek inside its proposal for the U.S. Army’s Joint Multi-Role (JMR) and follow-on Future Vertical Lift (FVL)…
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Brazil To Upgrade Navy Lynx Fleet

Jul 04, 2014
LONDON — AgustaWestland has won a €117 million ($160 million) contract to upgrade the eight Lynx Mk. 21 naval helicopters operated by the Brazilian…
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X-56 Needs Modification To Meet Flutter-Suppression Objective

Jul 04, 2014
Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works has proposed a modification to the X-56A that would enable the experimental unmanned aircraft to fulfil the original…
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First U.S. Carbon Dioxide Monitor Climbs To Orbit

Jul 04, 2014
HOUSTON —NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) cleared initial power and communications checkouts following a trouble-free liftoff from…

In Brief

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NASA Facing Big Environmental Cleanup Bill

Jul 04, 2014
CLEANING BILL: NASA faces $1.1 billion in environmental cleanup liabilities from decades of rocket testing and other research activities, according…

Funding & Policy

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Government Argues For Dismissal Of SpaceX Lawsuit

Jul 04, 2014
The U.S. government has requested that the Federal Court of Claims dismiss launch upstart SpaceX’s lawsuit claiming the U.S. Air Force unfairly…

Operations

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Iranian Su-25s Arrive In Iraq

Jul 04, 2014
LONDON — Just days after Iraq took delivery of Sukhoi Su-25 twin-engine ground attack aircraft from Russia to tackle insurgents in the country’s…

Forecasts/Industry Data

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NASA Exploration Architectures & Budgets

Jul 04, 2014
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