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Magazine Issue

Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, August 24, 2017

Programs

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AIDC On Tight Schedule Developing Advanced Trainer

Aug 23, 2017
In developing a jet trainer, Taiwan has begun in the middle, the defense ministry’s technology agency says.
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Israeli F-35s Perform Refueling Trials

Aug 23, 2017
The Israeli Air Force has conducted aerial refueling tests with its first F-35s as it pushes to achieve an initial operating capability by year’s end.
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Certified Predator Stretches Its Legs

Aug 23, 2017
Flight tests of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems MQ-9B SkyGuardian Predator B variant have expanded to encompass longer-range excursions including initial flights through non-restricted airspace.
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Philippines Receives Donated U.S. Aerostat

Aug 23, 2017
The Philippines has received a radar-carrying aerostat donated by the U.S. that will provide continuous surveillance of air and maritime traffic.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Aug 24, 2017
AIRBUS HELICOPTERS INC. has $34.5m U.S. Army contract for UH-72 Lakota contractor logistics support and sustainment of additional flying hours.

In Brief

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Russian Helicopters Begins Work On Mi-38T Transporter

Aug 24, 2017
Kazan Helicopters has started assembling the first prototype Mi-38T heavy transport helicopter, according to parent company Russian Helicopters.

Business

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Hensoldt Takes Over EuroAvionics

Aug 23, 2017
German defense electronics firm Hensoldt has acquired avionics supplier EuroAvionics GmbH from its owners, Equistone Partners Europe.

Operations

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Canada To Fly Romanian Air Policing Mission

Aug 23, 2017
Canadian CF-188 Hornet fighters have arrived in Romania in readiness for a four-month air policing mission.

Technology

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BAE Launches New Rad-Hard Spacecraft Computer

Aug 23, 2017
Computers in spacecraft trade performance for reliability in a harsh environment, but BAE Systems has narrowed the gap between terrestrial and spaceborne processing with its latest generation of radiation-hardened processor.

Fleet Snapshot

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Fleet Snapshot: Worldwide AT-802 Fleets

Aug 24, 2017
View the Fleet Snapshot: Worldwide AT-802 Fleets chart in PDF format.