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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, October 19, 2016

VOL. 258 NO. 13 October 19, 2016

Programs

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Poland Restarts Multi-Role Helicopter Tender

Oct 18, 2016
The Polish defense ministry is restarting a tender for multi-role helicopters just days after canceling a $3.5 billion deal with Airbus for 50 H225M Caracal aircraft.
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Lockheed Details Hybrid Wing Body Future Tanker

Oct 17, 2016
Lockheed believes the new battlefield necessitates a lower-signature—if not fully stealth—refueling aircraft that moves away from the commercial-derivative tankers of years past.
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Russia To Supply S-400 Missiles To India

Oct 18, 2016
In a bid to strengthen strategic partnerships with its main allies, Russia has agreed to supply the S-400 Triumph, its most advanced anti-aircraft defense system, to India, with deliveries starting in 2020.
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Aurora Demos Robotic Co-pilot Under Darpa’s Alias

Oct 17, 2016
Aurora Flight Sciences is flying a Cessna Caravan fitted with a robotic copilot as part of a Darpa program to demonstrate automation that could reduce the crew required to fly existing aircraft.
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Antares Returns To Flight After Two-year Grounding

Oct 18, 2016
Orbital ATK’s Antares launch vehicle has returned to flight two years after a spectacular liftoff explosion en route to the International Space Station with a load of supplies.
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CNES Satellite Gears Up To Challenge Relativity

Oct 17, 2016
A CNES satellite, in orbit since April, is in the middle of an instrument check phase before attempting to verify Einstein’s theory of general relativity with unprecedented precision—or partially invalidate it.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Oct 19, 2016
LOCKHEED MARTIN has $743m U.S. Navy contract for low-rate initial production Lot 9 F-35 Lightning II advance acquisition for ...

In Brief

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Decade-Long Global Military Rotorcraft Market Worth $254.2 Billion

Oct 19, 2016
The global military rotorcraft market will expand at a compound annual growth rate of ...

Funding & Policy

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FAA Details Space ‘Traffic Cop’ Road Map

Oct 18, 2016
The FAA will hold an industry day in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 25 to discuss details of its fast-developing plan to take over elements of international space traffic control management duties from the U.S. military.

Fleet Snapshot

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Fleet Snapshot: Worldwide Boeing CH-47 Chinook Fleets

Oct 19, 2016
View the Fleet Snapshot: Worldwide Boeing CH-47 Chinook Fleets chart in PDF format.

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