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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, July 16, 2014

VOL. 249 NO. 11 July 16, 2014

Programs

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F-35 Lightning II Will Not Strike At Farnborough

Jul 16, 2014
FARNBOROUGH — After more than two weeks of espousing daily hope that four Lockheed Martin F-35Bs would make a historic debut in the U.K., the…
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Suborbital Players Win Places On Darpa’s XS-1 Experimental Spaceplane

Jul 16, 2014
New space companies will take a prominent role in the first phase of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (Darpa) XS-1 experimental…
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USAF Requests Funds For Additional Launch, Study Of Alternatives

Jul 16, 2014
LONDON — The U.S. Air Force is requesting $100 million to add a launch to its fiscal 2014 program, as well as additional funding for seed money to look at new launch alternatives. This launch is for the 20th Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP-20) spacecraft, and would be in addition to a National Reconnaissance Office mission for which the Air Force issued a draft request for proposals June 4. The funding was included in the $4.3 billion fiscal 2014 omnibus reprogramming request recently sent to Congress.
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Japan To Consider Further F-35 Order

Jul 16, 2014
Japan is considering boosting its order for Lockheed Martin F-35s beyond the 42 units it decided to buy in 2011, eyeing the type as a replacement for…
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Eurofighter Shows Off E-Scan Radar

Jul 16, 2014
FARNBOROUGH — It has been more than a decade in the making, but now the Eurofighter nations are one small step closer to having an active,…
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Hungarian Air Force To Issue Helo Tender

Jul 16, 2014
LONDON — The Hungarian defense ministry is planning to issue a tender for a fleet of new helicopters later this year for its air arm. The country has…

Forecasts/Industry Data

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The C-130 Hercules

Jul 16, 2014
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Business

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Lockheed Martin To Open U.K. Space Office

Jul 16, 2014
FARNBOROUGH — Lockheed Martin says it will open a new space technology office in the U.K. this year to explore partnership opportunities with British…
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Lockheed Martin To Open U.K. Space Office

Jul 16, 2014
FARNBOROUGH — Lockheed Martin says it will open a new space technology office in the U.K. this year to explore partnership opportunities with British…

In Brief

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Dassault, BAE Welcome £120M Joint FCAS Agreement

Jul 16, 2014
UCAV ACCORD: The French and U.K. defense ministries signed a two-year agreement at the Farnborough air show July 15 to conduct a cooperative…

Funding & Policy

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NASA Plans $25 Million Effort To Push Europa Instruments

Jul 16, 2014
Growing congressional support and tantalizing scientific possibilities are behind a NASA plan to spend $25 million on instrument development for an…

Program

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Taranis Trials LO Capabilities

Jul 16, 2014
LONDON — BAE Systems says it is negotiating with the U.K. defense ministry on the potential of a third round of test flights for its Taranis unmanned…
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MBDA Reveals Command And Control Vision

Jul 16, 2014
FARNBOROUGH — Engineers at European missile manufacturer MBDA have been studying systems of command and control that would give wider access to…