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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, December 19, 2019

VOL. 270 NO. 56 December 19, 2019
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Programs

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Avic Units Cooperate On Future Chinese Fighter

Dec 18, 2019
More highly integrated composite structure is a possible technology for a future Chinese fighter.
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New Russian Bomber Set To Enter Service In 2027

Dec 18, 2019
Russia’s new bomber will enter service in 2027, a senior Ministry of Defense official said.
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CH-53K Team Fixes Engine Exhaust Gas Reingestion

Dec 18, 2019
The U.S. government and Sikorsky have solidified a production fix for the CH-53K King Stallion exhaust gas reingestion problem.
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NATO Eyes First AGS Flights From Italy In January

Dec 17, 2019
NATO’s Alliance Ground Surveillance Force is gearing up for the first flights from its Italian base.
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Joint Staff Targets Mission Data File Collection For Streamlining

Dec 18, 2019
The DOD has launched a new effort to streamline the process for getting information about hostile radar emitters into the threat libraries of combat platforms.
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Safran’s Aneto Secures EASA Certification

Dec 13, 2019
The 2,500-shp Aneto 1K is the first member of Safran’s new family of engines for medium and heavy helicopters.

Daily Briefs

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Daily Briefs

Dec 18, 2019
BELL has $815m U.S. Navy performance-based logistics requirements contract for repair/upgrade/replacement of 35 items on the UH-1Y, AH-1Z helicopter.

In Brief

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Lockheed Formally Opens New F-16 Assembly Line

Dec 18, 2019
Lockheed Martin formally opened a new assembly line for F-16 Block 70 aircraft in Greenville, South Carolina, on Dec. 17.

Funding & Policy

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U.S. Army To Take Lead In Fielding Counter Small UAS

Dec 18, 2019
Fielding counter-small unmanned aircraft systems is a priority for the Pentagon in 2020.
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Saudi Arabia Plans 8% Defense Spending Cut

Dec 18, 2019
Saudi Arabia has announced plans to reduce defense spending by 8% in 2020.
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U.S. Orbital Debris Mitigation Strategy Emerging

Dec 12, 2019
A NASA-led group is addressing the threat posed by space junk to a growing, more diverse space economy.

Operations

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USAF Invites Indo-Pacom Nations To Use F-35 At Red Flag

Dec 17, 2019
The USAF is extending invitations to countries in the Indo-Pacific region that operate the F-35 to participate in Red Flag 2021.

Business

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Leidos Buys Dynetics For $1.65B In A&D Hardware Push

Dec 17, 2019
The deal gives Leidos an instant foothold in Huntsville, increasingly the epicenter of U.S. missile and military space work
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Airbus Defense & Space Looking To Streamline

Dec 18, 2019
Airbus is beginning talks with workforce representatives to address cost structure and boost the division’s long-term competitiveness.