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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, July 1, 2019

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Programs

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British MPs Want Locally Made Hawk Replacement

Jun 28, 2019
Development of the original Hawk aircraft cost the government around £900 million but has generated some £15.8 billion in export revenue.
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AFRL Seeks Concepts For Podded Aircraft Defensive Weapon

Jun 28, 2019
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has launched a new search for a podded self-defense system that can protect aircraft from incoming missiles with a miniature missile, laser or high-powered microwave.
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Russia Confirms Orders For Su-57s, Helos, Missiles

Jun 28, 2019
The deals, signed during the Army 2019 exhibition in the Kubinka suburb of Moscow, are worth a total of 1 trillion rubles, or $15.8 billion, the state-run TASS news agency reported.
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First Military Order For Saab Digital Control Tower

Jun 28, 2019
“Saab being selected to install the first air base solution is a huge breakthrough, not only because it’s for NATO, but because it means we’re entering the German as well as the military market,” said the head of Saab's air traffic solutions division.
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Swiss Solar Impulse Spin-off Flies Electric Trainer

Jun 28, 2019
H55, a technology spinoff from the worldwide, solar-powered aircraft team at Solar Impulse, has flown a two-seat electric aircraft aimed at the pilot training market.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Jul 02, 2019
SIKORSKY has $7.8m U.S. Navy contract modification for 36 Nacelle Production Kits for H-53 aircraft.

In Brief

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NASA Receives Four RS-25 Engines For Artemis 1 Flight

Jul 02, 2019
NASA recently took delivery of four Aerojet Rocketdyne RS-25 engines at its Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans.

Funding & Policy

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State Dept. Sees No Harm In AARGM Sale To Germany

Jun 28, 2019
Although the missiles will be acquired under an FMS deal, Germany will acquire the integration services for the Tornado directly from Northrop’s Innovation Systems business unit, the DSCA says.
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Germany Approves €1B Boost For Defense

Jun 28, 2019
The money will be spent on additional VIP support aircraft, upgrades to the Patriot ground-based air defense system and a new version of the Luna tactical unmanned aircraft system, defense ministry officials say.
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U.S., Singapore Discuss Defense AI Applications

Jun 28, 2019
The U.S. and Singapore are collaborating on how to use artificial intelligence (AI) in defense operations, with a focus on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief.

Business

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Bell CEO Hints At Unconventional Helo Future

Jun 28, 2019
Bell CEO Mitch Snyder has hinted that the manufacturer may not develop a new clean-sheet commercial conventional rotorcraft beyond its Model 525 twin-engine super-medium helicopter.
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Kaman Sells Distribution Half To Focus On A&D

Jun 26, 2019
Kaman Corp. announced June 26 that it has struck a deal to sell its Distribution division—about half of its company—to Littlejohn & Co. for $700 million.

Calendar

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Calendar of Events

Jul 02, 2019
July 11-14—F-Air Colombia 2019, International Air Show, Rionegro, Colombia. For more information go to http://www.f-aircolombia.com.co/?i=