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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, June 26, 2019

VOL. 268 NO. 62 June 26, 2019
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Programs

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Back On Track, HH-60W Nears Production Decision

Jun 25, 2019
Sikorsky’s HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) for the U.S. Air Force has passed 30 hr. of flight testing.
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S-97 Raider Testing Focused On Reducing FARA Risk

Jun 25, 2019
Sikorsky has transitioned its S-97 Raider tech demo to the team developing its proposal for the U.S. Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft Competitive Prototype program.
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Russian Military Confirms Okhotnik Size

Jun 25, 2019
The Russian Defense Ministry has kept its promise to reveal the new Sukhoi S-70 Okhotnik (Hunter) UCAV at its Army 2019 military exhibition.
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Dassault Wants Share Of ESA’s Reusable Spaceplane

Jun 25, 2019
Dassault Aviation wants a large share of the Space Rider program, a reusable spaceplane that may be given the go-ahead.
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India To Buy 10 More Boeing P-8Is

Jun 25, 2019
India will buy 10 more Boeing P-8I Poseidon long-range maritime patrol aircraft through the U.S. foreign military sales program.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Jun 27, 2019
TCOM L.P. has $978.9m U.S. Army contract for Persistent Surveillance System tethered surveillance balloon.

In Brief

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Airbus Founding Father Robert Béteille, 97, Dies

Jun 27, 2019
Airbus founding father and visionary Robert Béteille died on June 14 at age 97, Airbus announced June 25.

Funding & Policy

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Legacy Space Industry Tries To Buttress NASA Human Programs

Jun 25, 2019
Providing constant, predictable federal appropriations for the U.S. human space exploration effort is the most important message Congress needs to hear, legacy contractors responsible for the late and overbudget programs told Capitol Hill aides recently.
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USAF Developing Open Systems Retrofit Plan

Jun 24, 2019
As the costs and complexity of such an effort become fully understood, some “gnashing of teeth” is expected that could prevent the Air Force from implementing the plan across the entire combat fleet.

Operations

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British F-35s Fly First Operational Missions

Jun 25, 2019
Britain has carried out the first operational missions of its Lockheed Martin F-35s flying with Eurofighter Typhoons over Syria.
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Pentagon Cuts Its Teeth On Falcon Heavy

Jun 25, 2019
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket lifted off from Kennedy Space Center on June 25 to deliver 24 payloads into three different orbits during a trial run for the U.S. Air Force.
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Space Station Crewmembers Safely Return To Earth

Jun 25, 2019
Three International Space Station crewmembers ended a 204-day mission late June 24.

Business

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GE Sees Military Driving Next-Gen Technology

Jun 21, 2019
With commercial now set after a decade of renewal, hundreds of engineers and research and development resources are being tasked with creating future generations of military powerplants.