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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, September 23, 2015

VOL. 253 NO. 59 September 23, 2015

Programs

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Norway Reportedly Remains ‘Committed’ To F-35

Sep 22, 2015
Leaked details of a Norwegian defense planning document intended to guide government spending in 2016 appear to support continued procurement of the planned full complement of Lockheed Martin F-35s,
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ULA Drops Aerojet Rocketdyne For Orbital ATK Solid-Fuel Boosters

Sep 22, 2015
United Launch Alliance (ULA) will begin using new solid rocket boosters developed by Orbital ATK as early as 2018, in a shift away from Aerojet Rocketdyne as a booster-supplier for its Atlas V and planned Vulcan launch vehicles.
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U.S. Navy Tests SeaRAM Launcher From LCS

Sep 22, 2015
The U.S. Navy successfully fired a Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) from a SeaRAM launcher for the first time on an Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship.
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India Finally OKs Apache, Chinook Deals

Sep 22, 2015
After a delay of more than three years, India has approved the purchase of 22 AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopters and 15 Chinook CH-47F heavy-lift helicopters from the U.S. for the country’s air force.
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Australia Keeping Tiger Until At Least 2020s

Sep 21, 2015
Australia will decide next decade whether to replace or modernize its 22 Airbus Tiger attack helicopters, which are only now moving toward full operational status 14 years after they were ordered.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Sep 24, 2015
RAYTHEON has $180m U.S. Air Force contract for Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile

In Brief

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Visiongain Predicts Decade Of Strong Growth For Composites

Sep 24, 2015
Consultancy Visiongain predicts a decade of “strong record growth” for the worldwide aerospace composites market

Spec Snapshots

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F-35A Spec Snapshot

Sep 24, 2015
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Funding & Policy

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U.S. Space Foundation: Global Space Economy Surging

Sep 22, 2015
The global space economy generated $330 billion in 2014, a 9% surge over the previous year and the biggest leap since 2011, according to the U.S. Space Foundation’s The Space Report.
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Cyber, Maritime Scuffles Loom As China’s President Visits U.S.

Sep 21, 2015
As Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to arrive in Seattle Sept. 22 to begin a seven-day U.S. visit, concerns over China’s cyber and naval intentions still threaten relations between the two global powers.