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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, June 7, 2017

Programs

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Skunk Works Unveils Updated Next-Gen Fighter Concept

Jun 06, 2017
Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works has revealed a radically revised version of its concept for the Next-Generation Air Dominance penetrating counter air combat aircraft.
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Skunk Works Hints At SR-72 Demonstrator Progress

Jun 06, 2017
Lockheed Martin says hypersonic technologies are now sufficiently mature to enable progress towards a demonstrator for its Mach 6-capable follow-on to the SR-71.
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MHI Rolls Out First F-35 Assembled In Japan

Jun 06, 2017
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has rolled out the first of 38 Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightnings that the company is scheduled to assemble.
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India Successfully Launches Its Heaviest Rocket

Jun 05, 2017
India has successfully launched its heavy-lift rocket, the GSLV Mk. 3, carrying communication satellite GSAT-19.
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U.S. Army Expressing Interest In AW609

Jun 06, 2017
Leonardo says it has entered exploratory discussions with the U.S. Army to investigate potential missions for its AW609 commercial tiltrotor.
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U.S. Army Expressing Interest In AW609

Jun 06, 2017
Leonardo says it has entered exploratory discussions with the U.S. Army to investigate potential missions for its AW609 commercial tiltrotor.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Jun 08, 2017
BOEING has $8.7m U.S. Army contract for initial long-lead effort for MH-47G block II aircraft. Work complete August 2020.

In Brief

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EchoStar XXI Satellite Slated For June 8 Launch

Jun 08, 2017
On June 8 International Launch Services is scheduled to launch the 6,900-kg (15,100-lb.) EchoStar XXI communications satellite aboard a Proton Breeze M launch vehicle.

Funding & Policy

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Chinese Deep-Space Program Close To Budgetary OK

Jun 06, 2017
China’s plan for deep-space exploration up to 2030 is close to receiving budgetary approval, a senior program official says.

Technology

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U-2 Links F-35, Legacy Aircraft Using Skunk Works' Secretive 'Einstein Box'

Jun 05, 2017
Lockheed Martin’s U-2 spy plane made its debut at the Northern Edge joint training exercise last month, demonstrating a new capability nicknamed the “Einstein Box.”