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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, June 1, 2015

VOL. 252 NO. 43 June 01, 2015

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

May 29, 2015
BOEING completed maintenance on USAF E-4B (based on 747-200) advanced airborne command post at San Antonio.

Technology

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BAE Systems To Prove Antenna Groups To Navy

May 29, 2015
BOEING completed maintenance on USAF E-4B (based on 747-200) advanced airborne command post at San Antonio.

Calendar of Events

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Upcoming Events

May 30, 2015
To list an event, send information in calendar format to Donna Thomas at [email protected]. (Bold type indicates new calendar listing.) June 4—Aerospace Today...and Tomorrow - An Executive Symposium, Kingsmill Resort, Williamsburg, Virginia. For more information go to www.aiaa.org/ATT2015/

Programs

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Pentagon Acquisition Czar Offers ‘Block Buy’ To F-35 Partners

May 29, 2015
Pentagon procurement chief Frank Kendall says every F-35 partner nation has expressed interest in participating in a massive block buy of the Lockheed Martin jets to start in fiscal 2018.
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Incorrectly Installed Engine Software Caused A400M Crash, Airbus Official Says

May 29, 2015
Incorrectly installed engine control software caused the fatal crash of an A400M airlifter in Spain on May 9, a senior Airbus Group official says.
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Stealth, Cost Drive Size Of Ohio Replacement Sub

May 29, 2015
Stealth and cost are among the reasons why the U.S. Navy’s new Ohio Replacement ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) is larger than its predecessor despite having two-thirds the weapon capacity, according to Adm. Joe Tofalo, Navy director of undersea warfare.
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Boeing Finally Restarts Flights For New Tanker Program

May 29, 2015
After five months on the ground, Boeing has finally resumed airworthiness testing for the KC-46A aerial refueler program.

Operations

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Too Early For Europa-SLS Decision, NASA Chief Says

May 29, 2015
Despite NASA’s intent to find multiple deep-space missions for the Space Launch System (SLS) currently in development, agency Administrator Charles Bolden has reaffirmed that there will be no quick decision on using the rocket for its planned mission to Jupiter’s icy moon Europa.
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As China Chafes, U.S. Strengthens Regional Ties

May 29, 2015
With China still smarting from recent U.S. reconnaissance flights over disputed territories in the South China Sea, America is bolstering its ties with regional partners.
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ONR Studies High-Speed Planing Hulls

May 29, 2015
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is sponsoring research to better understand the motions, forces and pressures generated by waves on boats with high-speed planing hulls.