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Dec- 2021 -21 DecemberAsia Pacific
US Approves $108M Hellfire Missile Sale to Australia
The US State Department has tentatively approved a sale of 800 Hellfire missiles to Australia at an estimated $108 million.
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1 DecemberAsia Pacific
Australia Bids Farewell to Classic Hornets, Inducts F-35As
Australia has formally retired its fleet of single-seat F/A-18A and two-seat F/A-18B Classic Hornets, replaced by fifth-generation F-35A Lightning II fighters.
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Nov- 2021 -25 NovemberBusiness
Boeing Australia Inks $60M Poseidon Maintenance Contract
Boeing Defence Australia has signed a $60 million P-8A Poseidon aircraft deeper maintenance contract with the Australian government.
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5 NovemberDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Boeing Australia Tests Unmanned ‘Loyal Wingman’ Aircraft
Boeing Australia recently tested two unmanned aircraft, expanding its Airpower Teaming System flight testing program.
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Oct- 2021 -18 OctoberAsia Pacific
Lockheed, Shoal to Deliver Military Satellite Communication System to Australia
Lockheed Martin is partnering with Australian engineering firm Shoal Group to deliver next-gen military satellite communications systems to the Australian Defence Forces.
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5 OctoberAir
US Provisionally Approves EA-18G Growler Sale to Australia
The US State Department has provisionally approved the sale of an EA-18G Growler Aircraft to Australia.
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Sep- 2021 -7 SeptemberDOD Contracts
USAF Awards $95 Million Hypersonic Missile Design Contracts
The US Air Force has modified preliminary design review (PDR) contracts with Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Raytheon for a hypersonic cruise missile.
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Jun- 2021 -24 JuneAir
Australia Grounds MRH90 Helicopter Fleet Over Safety Concerns
Australia has grounded its fleet of 47 NH Industries MRH90 Taipan helicopters due to maintenance and safety issues with the aircraft’s support system.
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May- 2021 -20 MayAsia Pacific
Australian Military to Establish New $7 Billion Space Division
Australia will be creating a new space division in a bid to protect its satellites from attack.
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Jun- 2018 -26 JuneBusiness
Australia to buy six MQ-4C Triton drones, first to be in service in 2023
Australia is to invest Au$1.4 billion ($1.04 billion) to procure the first of six Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial systems for maritime surveillance, the government said
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