Aviation Week & Space Technology - January 15, 2015

36 Russian President Putin named
Aviation Week’s Person of the Year
for his aerospace sector impact

40 Russia’s ongoing military trans-
formation to ease rapid deploy-
ments became apparent in 2014

DEFENSE EXPORT TRENDS

42 Despite real reforms, U.S. A&D
exports are slow to benefi t
as the world changes quickly

44 Brazil faces complex and unique set
of defense, security and economic
challenges and opportunities

45 Turkey maturing its products with
ambitions of becoming one
of the largest defense exporters

46 Inexperience challenges Japan in
export weapons sales so its arms
producers must adapt to succeed

47 S outh Korea becoming player in
exports as foreign sales grow from
$250 million in ’06 to $3.6 billion

48 India slowly building ability to
export indigenously developed
weapons systems to neighbors

ROTORCRAFT

53 Airbus to begin ground tests of a
diesel-cycle piston engine with the
goal of a 30% fuel-use reduction

54 Europeans put up most persuasive

of ers for South Korea’s next battle-

fi eld utility helo and civil derivative

55 Airbus urging Japan to base its next

army utility helo on the X4, which

is developing for the civil market

AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

62 In 2040, ATC will ‘team’ with the

ATM system to optimize aircraft

routing, capacity and fuel savings

64 NASA advances fl ight deck with

one seat for a captain and

one on the ground for a fi rst of cer

66 Airbus and Boeing repurpose and

bundle existing ATM technologies

to boost capacity and ef ciency

70 NASA moving quickly to develop a

system to enable safe, ef cient op-

eration of civil UAS at low altitudes

VIEWPOINT

74 Landing people on Mars is a goal on

which there is consensus but dis-

agreement on the steps in between

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