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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, March 25, 2019

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Programs

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UK Orders Five Boeing E-7 AEW Aircraft

Mar 22, 2019
The UK's defense ministry has signed off on a long-awaited contract to purchase five E-7 airborne early warning aircraft from Boeing in a $1.98 billion deal.
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EHang Promotes Urban Air Mobility in Austria

Mar 22, 2019
Attendees at the 4Gamechangers Festival in Vienna on April 9-11 will be able to take a flight in EHang’s multicopper electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing air taxi.
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Turkish Aerospace Flies Twin-Engine MALE UAV

Mar 21, 2019
Turkish Aerospace has completed the surprise first flight of a twin-engine version of its Anka medium-altitude, long-endurance (MALE) UAV.
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DARPA’s ‘Disruptioneering’ Approach To Rapid Projects

Mar 22, 2019
Citing the accelerating pace of discovery in science and technology, DARPA is launching a new approach to rapid projects.
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Philippines Receives Helicopter Parts From Japan

Mar 21, 2019
The Philippines Air Force will return at least one grounded UH-1 helicopter to service within five weeks as the service begins receiving parts donated by Japan.
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Germany’s DLR To Demo In-Air Rocket Capture

Mar 22, 2019
Reusability for SpaceX means bringing the first stage of its Falcon 9 launch vehicle back to a vertical landing on land or a ship at sea. For Europe, it could mean capturing the rocket stage while it is still in flight.
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India, France To Set Up Maritime Satellite Network

Mar 22, 2019
India’s national space agency is collaborating with its French counterpart to build a satellite network to step up surveillance of Indian waters.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Mar 22, 2019
GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS INC. has $123.3m U.S. Air Force contract for four MQ-9 unmanned air vehicles, four Mobile Ground Control Stations, spares, and support equipment for the Netherlands.

Funding & Policy

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NASA Sees Science Potential For Lunar Gateway

Mar 21, 2019
NASA has outlined a three-step strategy for achieving a sustained human return to the Moon’s surface by 2028.

Business

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Gulf Of Mexico Helo Operator Latest To File For Chapter 11

Mar 18, 2019
The financial pressures impacting helicopter operators supporting the oil and gas industry have claimed another victim.

Operations

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Spacewalkers Advance Space Station Battery Upgrade

Mar 22, 2019
Two NASA astronauts on March 22 completed the first in a pair of spacewalks to replace aging batteries on the International Space Station.

Calendar of Events

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Upcoming Events

Mar 22, 2019
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