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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, October 2, 2017

VOL. 262 NO. 1 October 02, 2017

Programs

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SpaceX Aims To Replace Falcon Fleet With Reusable BFR

Sep 29, 2017
SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk has unveiled BFR, a new methane-fueled reusable space transportation system.
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Peru To Choose New Airlifter By Year’s End

Sep 27, 2017
The Peruvian Air Force is set to decide on its replacement heavy airlifter in the next two months, senior officials say.
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India Needs 75 New Satellites By 2021

Sep 29, 2017
India requires at least 75 additional satellites by 2021 to meet the country’s growing demand for space-based research and applications, according to the country’s space agency.
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Bell Completes First AH-1Z Vipers For Pakistan Army

Sep 29, 2017
Bell Helicopter has completed assembly of the first two AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters for the Pakistan Army.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Oct 02, 2017
LEONARDO conducted first flight of first of eight upgraded Brazilian Navy Super Lynx Mk. 21B helicopters at its facility in Yeovil, England, on Sept. 28.

Funding & Policy

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Trump Lags In Getting Nominees Confirmed

Oct 02, 2017
After a slow start to nominating senior civilians at the Pentagon, President Donald Trump is on track for putting names forward, though he lags past presidents when it comes to those hires taking office.
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European Tanker Fleet To Grow With Belgian Accession

Sep 28, 2017
Belgium’s involvement in the Dutch-led new European Multinational Multi-Role Tanker Transport Fleet will result in the fleet size growing to eight aircraft.

Business

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Republican Tax Changes Seen Boosting A&D

Sep 29, 2017
“Clearly a lower tax rate is beneficial for most of the stocks we cover,” said Canaccord Genuity A&D analyst Ken Herbert.
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Muilenburg Supports Trump Tax Plan

Sep 29, 2017
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg has voiced support for President Donald Trump’s tax reform initiatives, calling them a "big enabler."

Fleet Snapshot

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Italian Air Force

Oct 02, 2017
Fleet Snapshot: Italian Air Force

Calendar of Events

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Upcoming Events

Oct 02, 2017
To list an event, send information in calendar format to Donna Thomas at [email protected]. For a complete list of Aviation Week Network’s upcoming events, and to register, visit www.aviationweek.com/events (Bold type indicates new calendar listing.) Oct. 3-4—Drone World Expo, San Jose Convention Center, San Jose, California. For more information go to http://www.droneworldexpo.com/