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September 21, 2023March 13, 2024Australia, Contract Awards, General News, National Security, Technology

Australia Beefs Up MQ-4C Triton UAS Order From Northrop

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The Australian government has awarded Northrop Grumman a contract to add a fourth MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial system to the Royal Australian Air Force’s UAS fleet. The company said production of the three aircraft that were ordered initially is progressing as scheduled. According to Christine Zeitz, CEO and general manager of Northrop’s Australia and New...

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September 21, 2023March 13, 2024Asia, Defense Security Cooperation, General News, Press Releases, Technology

Australia’s F-35A Jet Fighters Debut at Joint Air Combat Exercise Series With Indonesia

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The Royal Australian Air Force’s F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters participated in the Australia-Indonesia air combat Exercise Elang AUSINDO 23 for the first time from Sept. 18 to 23. According to the Australian Ministry of Defence, six F-35A fighters were assigned to the exercise based in Manado, North Sulawesi. The training joins 150 RAAF...