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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, January 8, 2016

VOL. 255 NO. 4 January 08, 2016

Programs

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Australia Orders ISR G550s From L-3

Jan 07, 2016
Australia is unexpectedly buying two Gulfstream G550s as intelligence and electronic warfare (EW) aircraft from L-3 Communications for $93.6 million.
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Slovakia Finalizing Gripen Lease

Jan 07, 2016
The Slovakian defense ministry has said a government-to-government deal with Sweden to lease Saab Gripen fighters could be finalized in the next few months.
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France Orders Six Additional NH90 Helicopters

Jan 07, 2016
French procurement agency DGA has ordered six NH90-TTH tactical transport helicopters from NHIndustries, a purchase enabled by a mid-term spending boost to the nation’s military program law, a six-year funding scheme covering the period 2014-19.
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Canada To Develop Advanced ISS Vision System

Jan 07, 2016
Canada’s Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator, the robot commonly referred to as Dextre, is set to get a new set of eyes for inspections and other operations outside the International Space Station.
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NRL Demonstrates Shared ‘Soaring’ UAV Data

Jan 07, 2016
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory says it recently completed testing of cooperative autonomous soaring algorithms used to keep unmanned sailplanes aloft for sustained flight durations.
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NASA Urged To Consider Spacesuit Alternatives

Jan 07, 2016
NASA should take a deep look at the activities expected of astronauts launched on future missions to the lunar environs, near Earth asteroids and Mars to better address their spacesuit needs, a panel of experts says.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Jan 09, 2016
SWEDEN closed its FXM defense export agency Dec. 31.

In Brief

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Lawmakers Renew Push For Thaad Deployment To South Korea

Jan 09, 2016
North Korea’s declared hydrogen-bomb test has prompted the leaders of the armed services committees to ...

Business

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Large Aerospace Suppliers In France Face Challenging 2016

Jan 07, 2016
Large aerospace companies in Europe benefited from low oil prices last year and will continue to do so in the coming year, French aerospace suppliers group Gifas says.

Forecast Friday

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Forecast Friday: Worldwide Fighter Requirements

Jan 09, 2016
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