Aviation Week & Space Technology - 30 March-12 April 2015

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UNMANNED SYSTEMS
53 Europe’s risk-based approach would
minimize regulation of low-risk
unmanned-aircraft operations


CLOSE AIR SUPPORT
54 USAF looks to a new generation
of technologies and tactics for
close-air-support mission


ARMY AVIATION
58 Fleet retirements, procurement
cuts key to keeping U.S. Army
aviation modernization on track


58 U.S. Army pushing ahead with a
restructuring designed to protect
investment in future rotorcraft


DEFENSE
61 Testers say software patch gets
Joint Strike Fighter closer to
promise of multiship data fusion

63 U.K. balances keeping costs
low and retaining its helicopter
manufacturing capability

LAUREATES 2015
64 Aviation Week’s 58th annual
Laureate Awards ceremony salutes
aerospace sector’s high achievers

EDITORIALS

74 Giving up Sikorsky is shortsighted
and could prove to be more of a
disservice than a boon to investors

74 Federal labs should lead the
government-industry conver-
sation on cutting defense costs

6 AVIATION WEEK & SPACE TECHNOLOGY/MARCH 30-APRIL 12, 2015 AviationWeek.com/awst


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