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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, November 15, 2019

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Programs

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SpaceX Tests Repaired Crew Dragon Launch Abort System

Nov 14, 2019
A series of successful static fire engine tests of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft has cleared the company for an inflight abort test.
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Prague Seeks Offsets For UH-1/AH-1 Deal

Nov 14, 2019
The Czech defense ministry is looking for offsets of 30% of contract value in favor of its national industry as it prepares to sign a U.S. Foreign Military Sale for military helicopters from Bell.
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MQ-9 To Fly Maritime Surveillance Demo In Greece

Nov 14, 2019
The flights are to be performed in December from Larissa airbase in Greece with the support of the Hellenic Air Force.
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Belarus Receives First Su-30SM Fighters

Nov 14, 2019
Belarus has become a new operator of Russia’s export bestseller, the Su-30MKI.

Daily Briefs

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Daily Briefs

Nov 15, 2019
LEONARDO delivered the first of 22 AW169M light intermediate twin-engine helicopters to Italy’s Guardia di Finanza (Financial Police) in Nov. 12 event at Leonardo’s Vergiate plant.

In Brief

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Final Two Global 6000s For Germany’s Air Force

Nov 15, 2019
Bombardier ferried two Global 6000 business jets from Montreal to Hamburg, Germany, the week of Nov. 11, completing an order for three Global 6000 for the Luftwaffe, Germany’s air force.

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Funding & Policy

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Smith: Space Force Stalling Defense Authorization

Nov 13, 2019
The head of the House Armed Services Committee says the Space Force is one of a few items holding up the defense authorization conference process.
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NASA’s Human Exploration Plans Face Familiar Challenge

Nov 14, 2019
If NASA is to return astronauts to the Moon by 2024, prepare for expeditions to Mars and seek evidence of alien life in the Solar System and beyond, it must tackle a number of all-too-familiar management challenges, the agency’s Inspector General says in a new report.

Business

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UAV Maker Draganfly Starts Trading Stock Publicly

Nov 12, 2019
The storied UAV manufacturer has gone public on the Canadian Stock Exchange and soon may trade over-the-counter in the U.S.
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Liberty Hall Buys Engine Parts Maker For Bromford

Nov 13, 2019
Liberty Hall Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on global aerospace and defense, has acquired engine parts maker Numet Machining Techniques to add to its growing Bromford Industries aftermarket company.

Technology

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Germany Plans Secure Quantum Comms Network

Nov 12, 2019
The network will use satellite-based quantum communications to securely distribute quantum encryption keys over long distances.

Operations

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Kansas Team Conducts First BVLOS Drone Flights

Nov 14, 2019
The Kansas Department of Transportation says it has completed the first drone flight to inspect power lines without using visual observers or ground-based radar.

Fleet Snapshot

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Fleet Snapshot: Algerian Air Force

Nov 15, 2019
View the Fleet Snapshot: Algerian Air Force chart in PDF format.