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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, October 7, 2016

VOL. 258 NO. 5 October 07, 2016

Programs

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Norway Wants 12 More F-35s, Plans Block Buy In 2019

Oct 06, 2016
The Norwegian government has requested authorization to buy 12 additional Lockheed Martin F-35s in its 2017 national budget, allowing the country to participate in the last two years of a proposed international block buy.
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Ariane 5’s Latest Launch Helps Ariane 6 Development

Oct 06, 2016
After satellite separation, an experiment was run by the European Space Agency (ESA) and Airbus Safran Launchers that will help with Ariane 6 development.
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Pakistan, Turkey Negotiating Super Mushshak Deal

Oct 06, 2016
Pakistan Aeronautical Complex, the country’s state-owned aircraft producer, is closing its largest export deal to sell as many as 100 Super Mushshak training aircraft to Turkey.
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U.S. Army Marks 2026 As End Of U.S. Apache Production

Oct 05, 2016
The U.S. Army has set 2026 as its tentative end of the line for Boeing AH-64E Apache production.
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Stratolaunch To Launch Pegasus Under Orbital Teaming

Oct 06, 2016
Stratolaunch Systems and Orbital ATK have formed a partnership to use the six-engined, 385-ft.-span Stratolaunch carrier aircraft for air-launching up to three Pegasus XL vehicles on a single mission.
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NASA Seeks SLS EM-2 Secondary Payload Proposals

Oct 06, 2016
NASA will evaluate an assortment of secondary science and technically themed payload proposals as part of Exploration Mission-2, the first crewed test flight of the Space Launch System exploration rocket and Orion crew capsule.
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GE Readying FATE Engine For Mid-Size Future Vertical Lift

Oct 05, 2016
GE Aviation is positioning itself to offer a 5,000-10,000 shp-class Future Affordable Engine Technology (FATE) turboshaft engine for the U.S. Army Future Vertical Lift program.
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Airlander 10 Could Take 3-4 Months To Repair

Oct 05, 2016
Hybrid Air Vehicles, the manufacturer of the Airlander 10 hybrid airship, says it is confident that damage caused by a heavy landing on the aircraft’s second post-rebuild flight could be repaired in 3-4 months.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Oct 07, 2016
RAYTHEON, LOGOS have partnered on advanced multi-intelligence (multi-INT) sensor systems, integrating Raytheon’s high-definition Multi-Spectral Targeting System.

In Brief

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Lawmakers Write In Support Of U.S. Army ITEP Engine Program

Oct 07, 2016
At least 42 congressmen have signed on to a letter to leaders of the House defense appropriations subcommittee urging ...

Operations

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Space Coast Braces For ‘Monster’ Matthew

Oct 06, 2016
Hurricane Matthew strengthened to a “monster” Category 4 storm with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph on Oct. 6 as it approached Florida’s Space Coast, home to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral.

Forecast Friday

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Forecast Friday: Scout Helicopter MRO Demand By OEM ($) — 2016-2025

Oct 07, 2016
View the Forecast Friday: Scout Helicopter MRO Demand By OEM ($) — 2016-2025 chart in PDF format.