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USAF proposes to use its Advanced Engine Technology Program.
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Jen DiMascio

Thirty-five members of the U.S. Congress say they are concerned about an Air Force proposal to use its Advanced Engine Technology Program propulsion system to replace the F-35 fighter’s current powerplant.
 
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The merger is set to “accelerate the commercialization of OneWeb’s fleet.”
 
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From China sending Wentian Lab Module to space, to U.S. approving American weapons sale for Kuwait’s Eurofighters. Take a look at these and more in our daily roundup of aerospace & defense news.
 
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As OEMs strive to ramp up production and meet renewed demand for commercial, business and military aircraft, the global aerospace industry has to solve pressing issues.
 
Garrett Reim

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