November 15, 2004

November 15, 2004

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WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

SUPPLIERS: GEAR UP!

By JOSEPH C. ANSELMO7 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Martian Sand Traps

By MICHAEL A. DORNHEIM4 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

France Strikes Back

By DAVID A. FAUGH4 min

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WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

SUPPLIERS: GEAR UP!

Innovative supplychain practices are trickling into the aerospace industry, but not fast enough to save many manufacturers

By JOSEPH C. ANSELMO7 min

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Martian Sand Traps

Evidence for water builds at Gusev Crater; short circuit appears on rover Spirit

By MICHAEL A. DORNHEIM4 min

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France Strikes Back

Ivory Coast air force shattered in move to reestablish order in escalating civil war

By DAVID A. FAUGH4 min

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Satnav Clash

Squabbling risks additional delay for Europe’s Galileo program

By MICHAEL A. TAVERNA,DOUGLAS BARRIE4 min

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Long Shadow

Fallout from Druyun/Boeing investigation spreads beyond the Air Force

By DAVID A. FULGHUM3 min

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Strategic Space

China places space competency development at the heart of its future military capability

By DOUGLAS BARRIE3 min

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Must Try Harder

British defense procurement still ‘disappointing’; UAV program is latest to exhibit increasing caution

By DOUGLAS BARRIE3 min

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Shades of Gray

Industry execs worry about worker shortages— and maybe not enough about new mandates
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Chain Reaction

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COMMERCIAL TRANSPORT UPDATE

STATUS OF PROGRAMS

AERO INTERNATIONAL (REGIONAL) ATR SERIES A pressurized regional/commuter transport aircraft. Military and paramilitary uses include patrol and transport of personnel, paratroops and cargo. The ATR-42-500, seating 46-50 passengers, is powered by two PW127E turboprops (2,400 shp. each), and the ATR-72-500, seating 66-74 passengers, by two PW127F turboprops (2,750 shp. each).
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