November 23, 2015

November 23, 2015

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HUMAN_SPACEFLIGHT

The Big Rocket

By Frank Morring

100 YEARS OF AVIATION WEEK

Qu est for Speed

By Bill Sweetman

PROPULSION

Test Tales

By Guy Norris

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HUMAN_SPACEFLIGHT

The Big Rocket

Exploration engineers and scientists are planning ambitious Space Launch System applications

By Frank Morring

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100 YEARS OF AVIATION WEEK

Qu est for Speed

How airplanes got faster quickly— and then leveled off

By Bill Sweetman

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PROPULSION

Test Tales

First Leap completes certification tests, but other models and endurance work remain

By Guy Norris

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TECHNOLOGY

Secure by Design

Mathematically exact software analysis and design reduce cybervulnerability in flight tests

By Graham Warwick

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SIMULATION AND TRAINING

Virtual Skies

System bridges gap between flight simulation and flying the aircraft

By Graham Warwick

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SIMULATION AND TRAINING

Real Deal

Lessons learned deliver training and simulation edge for Canada

By John Croft

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DEFENSE

France at War

In wake of terrorist attacks, Paris is redirecting its military posture and spending

By Amy Svitak

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SIMULATION AND TRAINING

Point Break

Educational and simulator technologies are blended for training

By John Croft

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PROPULSION

Turbo Titans

Advanced turboprop family launches on back of new Textron single-engine concept

By Guy Norris

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DEFENSE

On Hold

Washington With Northrop Grumman’s work on the Long-Range Strike Bomber (LRS-B) halted pending a government audit of a protest, the big question ahead for the U.S. Air Force is just how long it will take to field the aircraft. Northrop Grumman won the contract, for an undisclosed amount, Oct. 27.

By Boeing/Lockheed Martin protest use of historical data models,Amy Hillis,Jen DiMascio

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