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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, September 24, 2019

Programs

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Bell Eyes Five Asia-Pacific Attack Helo Competitions

Sep 23, 2019
The large number of Asia-Pacific prospects, plus others elsewhere, raises the likelihood that one contract or another will come up before Bell finishes making long-lead parts for AH-1Zs under current contracts, probably around 2021.
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French Air Force Receives First KC-130J Tanker

Sep 23, 2019
The French Air Force is counting on the tanker for in-flight refueling of its Airbus H225M Caracal transport rotorcraft.
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Pentagon Mulls F-35 Sustainment Proposal

Sep 23, 2019
The F-35 program will double over the next few years--a fact the Pentagon must consider before entering a performance-based logistics contract, U.S. Air Force acquisition chief Will Roper tells Aerospace DAILY.
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Safran Turboprop To Power EuroMALE UAV

Sep 23, 2019
Safran Helicopters, ZF Luftfahrttechnik (ZFL) and MT-Propeller have teamed up to develop the powerplant derived from Safran’s Ardiden 3 turboshaft.
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AW609 Certification Slips Into 2020

Sep 23, 2019
Leonardo has said certification of its AW609 commercial tiltrotor is likely to slide into 2020, but the company is sticking to its plan to deliver the first aircraft by the end of next year.
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MQ-25 Slated For At-Sea Testing In Fiscal 2022

Sep 20, 2019
The U.S. Navy intends to bring the MQ-25A Stingray unmanned refueling tanker to an aircraft carrier in fiscal 2022 or 2023, according to an official.
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Leonardo Delivers 1,000th AW139

Sep 20, 2019
The aircraft, a public service mission version for Italy’s Guardia di Finanza (Financial Police), was handed over during a ceremony at the company’s facility in Verigiate, near Milan, on Sept. 20.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Sep 23, 2019
NORTHROP GRUMMAN has $1.12b U.S. Missile Defense Agency contract for threat-representative subscale targets feat. simple and complex re-entry vehicles.

In Brief

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The Week Ahead In Aerospace & Defense

Sep 23, 2019
This week Senate lawmakers in Washington are looking to pass a stopgap spending measure to keep the U.S. federal government open until Nov. 21.

Operations

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Second British Carrier Sails

Sep 23, 2019
HMS Prince of Wales is expected to operate off the coast of North East Scotland for several weeks.

Contracts

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Selected U.S. Military Contracts For The Week Of Sept. 16-20, 2019

Sep 23, 2019
Kratos Unmanned Systems Division, Sacramento, California, has been awarded a $35,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for Air Force Subscale Aerial Target peculiar spares.