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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, June 10, 2019

VOL. 268 NO. 50 June 10, 2019
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Programs

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U.S. Army Document Reveals Strengths, Weaknesses Of ITEP Bids

Jun 07, 2019
GE Aviation beat a competitor for a prized U.S. Army rotorcraft engine contract despite being assessed with an overall higher technical risk, according to a scorecard of the assessment obtained by Aerospace DAILY.
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Lawmakers Want Carrier F-35 Capable On Delivery

Jun 07, 2019
Both Ford-class and Nimitz-class aircraft carriers can operate with Lockheed Martin F-35Cs, but modifications are required first.
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U.S. Air Force Awards C-130H AMP 2 Contract to L3

Jun 07, 2019
The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio, selected L3’s proposal from six offers for the C-130H Avionics Modernization Program Increment 2 (AMP 2) program.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Jun 11, 2019
MITSUBISHI opened new Space and Sensing Systems Division June 5 at Cypress, California, headquarters.

In Brief

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USMC CH-53E Lands Safely After Inflight Fire

Jun 11, 2019
A U.S. Marine Corps Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion landed safely at Imperial County Airport in California after experiencing an inflight fire June 6.

Funding & Policy

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Turkey’s Unfolding Ban From The F-35 Is Reversible, U.S. Officials Say

Jun 07, 2019
“None of the steps we are taking are irreversible,” said Ellen Lord, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment. “We look forward to restoring normal program activity.”
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NASA Unrolls Plans For Station, LEO Commercialization

Jun 07, 2019
The commercialization plan includes upcoming NASA solicitations for a commercial module to be attached to the ISS and a free-flying, commercial platform that could occasionally berth at the station.
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FAA Seeks Industry Consensus On Drone Remote ID

Jun 06, 2019
After a nearly year-long hiatus, the FAA’s Drone Advisory Committee (DAC) met June 6 with a new chairman and a tasking from the agency to marshal industry behind a coming requirement that drones be capable of being identified in flight.

Business

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A&D Supplier Ducommun Fires CFO

Jun 07, 2019
Ducommun, a small aerospace and defense supplier that has been working through a financial turnaround, booted its CFO on June 5, according to a regulatory filing.
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U.S. A&D Workforce Grows Across Tiers: AIA

Jun 07, 2019
The U.S. aerospace and defense sector was responsible for more than 2.56 million jobs in 2018, a 5.5% gain over 2017, the Aerospace Industries Association says.
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Uber Launches Manhattan-JFK Helicopter Air-Taxi Service

Jun 07, 2019
Uber has partnered with on-demand helicopter charter operator Heliflite to launch Uber Copter.
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Thales Acquires Cockpit AI Provider Psibernetix

Jun 07, 2019
French aerospace and defense provider Thales on June 6 confirmed it has purchased Psibernetix, a small Cincinnati-area developer of AI for cockpits.

Calendar of Events

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Industry Calendar

Jun 11, 2019
July 1-4—8th European Conference For Aeronautics and Space Sciences 2019, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid Madrid. For more information go to eucass2019.eu