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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, April 21, 2020

VOL. 272 NO. 12 April 21, 2020
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Programs

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Raytheon Technologies Wins Nuclear Cruise Missile Contract

Apr 20, 2020
The U.S. Air Force has selected Raytheon Technologies to develop the Long Range Stand-off cruise missile and surprisingly ended a competition with Lockheed Martin for the $4.54 billion program nearly two years early. 
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Norway, U.S. To Cooperate On Ramjet Missile

Apr 20, 2020
Norway and the U.S. will cooperate on advanced ramjet technologies for future missile developments.
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Germany Tells U.S. Of Plans To Buy Super Hornets

Apr 20, 2020
Germany has informed the U.S. of its plans to order a fleet of Boeing Super Hornets to replace the Panavia Tornado, an April 19 De Spiegel news magazine report says.
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Italian Army Outlines AW169M Procurement Plans

Apr 20, 2020
The Italian Army is ordering 15 Leonardo AW169M twin-engine aircraft to fulfill a requirement for a light utility helicopter.
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USAF Still Interested In Jet-Powered Aircraft For Light Attack Experiment

Apr 17, 2020
A U.S. Air Force experiment with a low-cost, jet-powered, light fighter tailored for allied countries is still on the agenda more than a year after the cancellation of an acquisition program for a turboprop-powered Light Attack Aircraft, Lt. Gen. David Nahom said on April 16. 

Daily Briefs

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Daily Briefs

Apr 20, 2020
Brief news items of interest to aerospace & defense professionals.

In Briefs

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The Week Ahead in Aerospace & Defense

Apr 20, 2020
This week in Washington, the U.S. Congress may vote on another COVID-19 relief bill. Meanwhile, Thursday should see the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9…

Operations

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Pentagon Predicts Three-Month Major Program Delay

Apr 20, 2020
The Pentagon predicts there will be a three-month slowdown for major defense acquisition programs because of impacts related to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Business

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CAE Recalling 1,500 Laid-Off Workers To Produce Ventilators

Apr 20, 2020
CAE, a Canadian manufacturer of aviation training simulators, is recalling temporarily laid-off employees as it plans to produce 10,000 ventilators to help in the treatment of COVID-19 patients. 
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OHB Offshoot Releases Small Launcher Strategy Details

Apr 17, 2020
Rocket Factory Augsburg, a would-be launch service provider and part of Germany’s OHB group, sees a market for a small reusable rocket that would offer low launch costs and enable improved satellite designs.

Contracts

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Selected U.S. Military Contracts For The Week Of April 13 - 17, 2019

Apr 20, 2020
Selected U.S. military contracts for April 13 U.S. DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY General Electric Aviation, Cincinnati, has been awarded a maximum $138…