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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, September 10, 2019

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Programs

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RAF Proposes Radical Business Models For Tempest

Sep 09, 2019
Britain’s approach to developing a future combat aircraft is studying new business models that could see industry compete to write new software for the platform while the aircraft itself could be built for a shorter service life than its contemporaries.
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Indra Selected As Spanish Lead For European FCAS

Sep 09, 2019
Indra is to lead Spain’s involvement in the tri-national European Future Combat Air System (FCAS) program.
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Documents Reveal F-35 Chaff System Details

Sep 09, 2019
The environmental impact statement released as part of the Air National Guard “beddown” process that establishes several new F-35A bases also identifies the unique radar chaff system tailored for the F-35.
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Japan Flight Tests Sensor Suite For Future Fighter

Sep 09, 2019
Japan has flight tested an integrated suite of sensors for its next fighter, creating a single system from a gallium-nitride radar, a passive radio-frequency sensor and an infrared camera.
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Combat Rescue Helo Program To Convene For LRIP Decision

Sep 09, 2019
The Sikorsky HH-60W program will meet with U.S. Air Force leadership Sept. 24 to determine if the new search-and-rescue helicopter is green lighted for low-rate initial production, a company executive says.
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USAF Shows Off B-1B With More Bombs, Hypersonic Missile

Sep 09, 2019
USAF officials have demoed a weapons bay modification that would expand the internal weapons capacity of the B-1B by 75% and allow the bomber to carry a hypersonic missile.
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Imagery Reveals Silent Chandrayaan-2 Landed Hard

Sep 09, 2019
Efforts by the Indian Space Research Organization to re-establish comms with the Chandrayaan-2 Vikram lunar lander continued Sept. 9, a day after imagery revealed Vikram had landed in one piece but hard.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Sep 11, 2019
AIRBUS and TELESPAZIO partnered to market military telecommunications services using Syracuse IV satellites, set for launch in 2022.

In Brief

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The Week Ahead in Aerospace & Defense

Sep 11, 2019
The U.S. Congress returns to work this week after its summer recess, with Senate appropriators marking up the 2020 defense spending bill Tuesday morning.

Funding & Policy

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Sweden Getting Defense Spending Boost

Sep 09, 2019
Sweden will increase defense spending by 5 billion Krona ($500 million) a year from 2022 through 2025.
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FAA Postpones Remote ID Draft Rule For Drones

Sep 06, 2019
The FAA has postponed the release of a draft rulemaking for remote identification of drones by two months until December.

Business

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Chinese Automaker Geely Buys Into Volocopter

Sep 09, 2019
German air taxi developer Volocopter has raised an additional €50 million ($55 million) in the first part of a Series C funding round, taking the total capital raised so far to €85 million.

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