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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, May 15, 2019

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Programs

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U.S. Army Makes Case To Accelerate UH-60 Replacement

May 14, 2019
Over the next few weeks, the U.S. Army expects to find out whether the DOD will allow it to accelerate efforts to develop an advanced medium utility rotorcraft to replace the UH-60 Black Hawk.
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Boeing Starts Early Production Work On F-15EX

May 14, 2019
Boeing has started early manufacturing activity on the F-15EX for the U.S. Air Force.
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Swedish Gripen C/Ds Could Serve Until Late 2030s

May 14, 2019
Sweden is proposing strengthening its air force by retaining older model Gripen C/D fighters well into the 2030s.
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India Tests High-Speed Aerial Target Drone

May 14, 2019
India’s official defense agency has successfully flight-tested Abhyas, a high-speed expendable aerial target (HEAT).

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

May 15, 2019
PRATT & WHITNEY has $9m U.S. Defense Logistics Agency contract for TF-33 aircraft engine first stage turbine blades.

In Brief

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Israel Boosts Intel Flights Over Lebanon, Syria

May 15, 2019
Rising tension in the Persian Gulf region has resulted in a dramatic increase in the number of Israeli intelligence-gathering aircraft over Lebanon and Syria.

Funding & Policy

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USAF To Shift $818.5M For Trump’s Border Wall

May 14, 2019
The USAF is taking the biggest hit of all the services as the DOD shifts $1.5 billion as a second installment for building a wall along the U.S. southern border.
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Bridenstine Details Lunar Return

May 14, 2019
Administrator Jim Bridenstine says NASA's 2024 lunar landing is likely to include a female and male astronaut who touch down at the Moon’s south pole.
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House Lawmakers Block Space Development Agency Funding

May 14, 2019
The House Appropriations defense subcommittee’s draft fiscal 2020 defense spending bill puts a hold on the proposed Space Development Agency.

Operations

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Philippine Police Return To Flight With Light Helicopters

May 09, 2019
Grounded for six years, the Philippines National Police (PNP) air wing has returned to the skies after the delivery of three light helicopters.

Business

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Marshall Aerospace To Move From Cambridge By 2030

May 14, 2019
British engineering firm Marshall Aerospace and Defense has outlined plans to move from its current base in Cambridge by 2030.

Leader Spotlight

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Leader Spotlight: Stefan Baur, VP, Raytheon Electronic Warfare Systems

May 15, 2019
View the Leader Spotlight: Stefan Baur, VP, Raytheon Electronic Warfare Systems in PDF format.