Tag: Australia
Australia taps Airbus for STaR Shot satellite program
The Australian defense research agency has selected Airbus Defence and Space as the strategic partner for its Resilient Multi-mission Space STaR Shot...
Australia approves electronic warfare upgrade for its Bushmaster vehicles
The Australian government has approved an electronic warfare capability upgrade for the Australian Army's Bushmaster armored vehicle fleet.
According...
US B-2 bombers arrive in Australia for rotational deployment
US Air Force B-2 Spirit stealth bombers arrived at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) base Amberley on July 10 for a regularly-scheduled...
Australian littoral maneuver vessel contender gets structural approval
The Australian Maritime Alliance, a teaming between Serco and Civmec, has obtained 'structural approval in principle' from class certification society DNV for...
Australia sending another 20 Bushmaster vehicles to Ukraine
Australia will be sending an additional 20 Bushmaster protected mobility vehicles to Ukraine as part of a new A$100 million (approx. US$68.3M)...
Australia receives two more Chinook helicopters from the US
Australia welcomed two more CH-47F Chinook helicopters at Royal Australian Air Force Base Townsville on June 23, bringing its total fleet to...
Australia gets US nod for $94M buy of AARGM missiles
The US State Department has approved Australia's potential purchase of AGM-88E2 AARGM E2 missiles for an estimated cost of $94 million.
Australia’s F-35A fleet grows to 50 airframes with latest delivery
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has welcomed its milestone 50th F-35A Lightning II aircraft, with two more fighters arriving at RAAF...
Australia ships first M113 armored personnel carriers to Ukraine
The first four M113AS4 armored personnel carriers (APC) Australia is providing to Ukraine departed Royal Australian Air Force base Amberley last week...
Australia to pay France €555M for submarine deal axing
Australia will be paying French submarine naval designer and shipbuilder Naval Group €555 million (around A$830 million) for the cancellation of a...
