March 30, 1992

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HEADLINE NEWS

Pressure Mounts on Defense Dept. to Approve Purchase of Russian Topaz 2

ALBUQUERQUE, N. M. Pressure is mounting on the Defense Dept, to approve the purchase and delivery of a Russian Topaz 2 space nuclear power system, which a consortium of U. S. agencies headed by the Air Force has agreed to buy from the former Soviet Union.

By BRECK W. HENDERSON5 min

HEADLINE NEWS

Hai Show Reflects Economic Turbulence, Global Character of Helicopter Industry

LAS VEGAS, NEV. A maturing commercial helicopter industry, while facing another three to five years of continued market turbulence, is starting to capitalize on its growing international character. The Helicopter Assn. International’s Heli-Expo ’92 here was best described as a contradictory mix of cautious optimism and rampant uncertainty.

By WILLIAM B. SCOTT4 min

HEADLINE NEWS

Atlantis Atmospheric Lab Performs Unprecedented Environmental Survey

KENNEDY AND JOHNSON SPACE CENTERS The most intense global assessment of Earth’s atmosphere ever conducted will be completed this week by astronauts on board the orbiter Atlantis and an international team monitoring data from both the shuttle and a fleet of Earth sensing satellites.

By CRAIG COVAULT4 min

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March 30, 1992

March 30, 1992

Pressure Mounts on Defense Dept. to Approve Purchase of Russian Topaz 2

By BRECK W. HENDERSON5 min

Hai Show Reflects Economic Turbulence, Global Character of Helicopter Industry

By WILLIAM B. SCOTT4 min

Atlantis Atmospheric Lab Performs Unprecedented Environmental Survey

By CRAIG COVAULT4 min

Pressure Mounts on Defense Dept. to Approve Purchase of Russian Topaz 2

By BRECK W. HENDERSON5 min

Hai Show Reflects Economic Turbulence, Global Character of Helicopter Industry

By WILLIAM B. SCOTT4 min

Atlantis Atmospheric Lab Performs Unprecedented Environmental Survey

By CRAIG COVAULT4 min

Pentagon Officials Linked with Plan to Bolster McDonnell Douglas Cash Flow

By JOHN D. MORROCCO4 min

Nunn Pushes Deeper Defense Cuts, But Backs Bush Budget for 1993

By PAUL MANN4 min

Nrc Panel Urges Heavy-lift Booster Be Dropped in Favor of Smaller Vehicle

By PATRICIA A. GILMARTIN3 min

China Launch Failure Raises Questions About Long March Booster Reliability

By PAUL PROCTOR3 min

Atmospheric Laboratory Launch Clears Way for Endeavour First Flight

Chinese Plan Defense Budget Hike to Modernize Forces and Weapons

First Hughes Hs 601 Satellite to Serve Australia, New Zealand

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Pressure Mounts on Defense Dept. to Approve Purchase of Russian Topaz 2

By BRECK W. HENDERSON5 min

Hai Show Reflects Economic Turbulence, Global Character of Helicopter Industry

By WILLIAM B. SCOTT4 min

Atlantis Atmospheric Lab Performs Unprecedented Environmental Survey

By CRAIG COVAULT4 min

Aviation Week | March 30 1992 Table of Contents

Pressure Mounts on Defense Dept. to Approve Purchase of Russian Topaz 2

By BRECK W. HENDERSON5 min

Hai Show Reflects Economic Turbulence, Global Character of Helicopter Industry

By WILLIAM B. SCOTT4 min

Atlantis Atmospheric Lab Performs Unprecedented Environmental Survey

By CRAIG COVAULT4 min

Pentagon Officials Linked with Plan to Bolster McDonnell Douglas Cash Flow

By JOHN D. MORROCCO4 min

Nunn Pushes Deeper Defense Cuts, But Backs Bush Budget for 1993

By PAUL MANN4 min

Nrc Panel Urges Heavy-lift Booster Be Dropped in Favor of Smaller Vehicle

By PATRICIA A. GILMARTIN3 min

China Launch Failure Raises Questions About Long March Booster Reliability

By PAUL PROCTOR3 min

Atmospheric Laboratory Launch Clears Way for Endeavour First Flight

Chinese Plan Defense Budget Hike to Modernize Forces and Weapons

First Hughes Hs 601 Satellite to Serve Australia, New Zealand

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