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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, August 25, 2016

VOL. 257 NO. 39 August 25, 2016

Programs

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Weapons Tester Cites Further F-35 Challenges

Aug 24, 2016
In a memo sent to Defense Department leadership last week, the Pentagon’s top weapons tester cautioned the F-35 still has many obstacles to overcome before full warfighting capability.
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Mexico’s Pegaso Takes Delivery of First H175

Aug 24, 2016
Mexico’s Pegaso has become the second oil and gas helicopter operator to take delivery of Airbus Helicopters’ twin-engine super-medium H175.
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India Plans To Launch 70 Satellites By 2019

Aug 24, 2016
India is working to launch 70 satellites in the next three years, with plans to lift at least four satellites by year’s end, a senior space scientist says.
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Planet With Earth-like Qualities Orbiting Closest Star

Aug 24, 2016
A British-led team of international astronomers has discovered a rocky, Earth-like planet orbiting Proxima Centauri, the closest star to our Solar System.
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Airlander 10 Damaged In Hard Landing

Aug 24, 2016
The prototype Airlander 10 hybrid airship was damaged in a hard landing Aug. 24 during its second flight after a rebuild.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Aug 25, 2016
NORTHROP GRUMMAN has $39.3m U.S. Air Force contract for Self-Protect High Energy Laser Demonstrator (SHiELD) Turret Research in ...

In Brief

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Global Strategic Bomber Spending Growing 4%

Aug 25, 2016
The global strategic bomber market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of close to 4% until 2020.

Operations

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North Korea Successfully Tests SLBM

Aug 24, 2016
North Korea appears to have taken a large step toward complicating Japanese and South Korean defenses by successfully testing a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM).

Business

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Piaggio Aerospace’s CEO Steps Down

Aug 24, 2016
The CEO of Italy’s Piaggio Aerospace has resigned, just weeks after masterminding the company’s restructuring.