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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, March 2, 2018

VOL. 263 NO. 42 March 02, 2018

Funding & Policy

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U.S. Hypersonic Weapons ‘Coming’ As Putin Touts Russia’s Lead

Mar 01, 2018
Darpa’s director has confirmed that the U.S. will flight test operational prototypes of a weapon similar to the Kinzhal air-launched hypersonic strike missile.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Mar 02, 2018
L3 TECHNOLOGIES acquired minority stake in Dallas-based PEAK NANO OPTICS, LLC (nanotechnology optics).

In Brief

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France To Replace Electronic-Warfare C160s With Falcons

Mar 02, 2018
France’s armed forces ministry launched a program on Feb. 28 to renew the country’s fleet of electronic intelligence aircraft with three special-mission Falcon jets.

Programs

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LCA Tejas Conducts Hot Refueling Procedure

Feb 28, 2018
India’s indigenous Tejas Light Combat Aircraft has successfully carried out a hot refueling, one of the capabilities highly desired in combat situations.
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F-35 Chief Cracks Whip On Lockheed Martin

Mar 01, 2018
“I will tell you, as the program executive officer I am not satisfied,” Pentagon F-35 chief Vice Adm. Mat Winter told reporters during a Feb. 28 media roundtable.
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Lockheed Picks Raytheon For F-35 DAS Upgrade

Mar 01, 2018
Raytheon has been selected by Lockheed Martin to produce electro-optical distributed aperture systems (EO-DAS) for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II.

Business

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P&WC Sharpens Focus On Helo After-Market Support

Feb 28, 2018
Pratt & Whitney Canada has unveiled six new service packages as part of the company’s growing focus on tailored after-market support.

Technology

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U.S. Navy To Test Lockheed High-Power Fiber Laser Weapon

Mar 01, 2018
Lockheed Martin’s high-energy fiber laser technology has scored another success.

Aviation Week Forecasts

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Aviation Week Forecasts: Western Trainer/Light Fighter Deliveries And Retirements: 2018-2027

Mar 02, 2018
View the Aviation Week Forecasts: Western Trainer/Light Fighter Deliveries And Retirements: 2018-2027 chart in PDF format.