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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, October 30, 2014

VOL. 250 NO. 19 October 30, 2014
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Programs

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Antares Mishap Could Hasten AJ-26 Engine Replacement

Oct 31, 2014
Orbital Sciences Corp. could accelerate a plan to re-engine the Antares main stage engine if the cause of an Oct. 28 launch failure is attributed to…
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Orbital-ATK Merger Under New Cloud After Antares Loss

Oct 31, 2014
The day after its Antares rocket failed in a fireball over its coastal Virginia launch pad, Orbital Sciences Chairman and CEO David Thompson told…
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Russian Navy To Upgrade Anti-submarine Helicopters

Oct 31, 2014
The Russian navy will enhance its anti-submarine warfare capabilities by upgrading most of its Kamov Ka-27PL (Helix-A) antisubmarine rotorcraft fleet…
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Pentagon Acquisition Chief Doubts UMSC’s July F-35 IOC Target

Oct 31, 2014
It is growing more and more likely that July 1, 2015, will not mark the initial operational capability (IOC) declaration for the F-35B desired by the…
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Kendall Not Ruling Out Another KC-46 Charge For Boeing

Oct 31, 2014
Pentagon procurement czar Frank Kendall is confident Boeing will deliver the first 18 KC-46 aerial refuelers by August 2017 as planned, but staying…
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Eighth GPS IIF Slated For Ops In December

Oct 31, 2014
The eighth of the U.S. Air Force’s 12 planned GPS IIF satellites was successfully launched Oct. 29 on an Atlas V 401 from Cape Canaveral, Florida…
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Antares Loss Followed By Space Station Unmanned Cargo Delivery

Oct 31, 2014
HOUSTON—Russia’s Progress 57 resupply vessel launched and docked with the six-person International Space Station (ISS) early Oct. 29, in a flawless…
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Zumwalt Computer System Activated

Oct 31, 2014
U.S. Navy and contractor engineers activated the DDG 1000 Zumwalt-class destroyer’s computer systems— known as the Total Ship Computing Environment …
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Program Dossier: F/A-18

Oct 31, 2014
/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2014/10/asd_10_30_2014_dossierFA18.pdf F/A-18 Definition: The F/A-18 is a U.S. twin-engine, carrier…

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Oct 31, 2014
AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE and PROVINCIAL AEROSPACE (PAL) finalized partnership agreement to pursue Canada’s fixed-wing search and rescue (FWSAR)…

Forecasts/Industry Data

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F/A-18E/F Specifications

Oct 31, 2014
/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2014/10/asd_10_30_2014_specs1.pdf F/A-18E/F Specifications (See pp. 7-10 for full F-18 Program Dossier)…