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Thales Hawkei
Originally acquired by Australia under Project Land 121 Phase 4 – Protected Mobility Vehicle (Light) or PMV-L, the Thales Hawkei is/was a competitor to the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) Program. Over 1000 have been ordered by the Australian Army and it is in consideration by others such... -
The Aircraft Projects of Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation by Joe Vella
Freshly published:- GTX
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Indo-Pacific 2022: Modelpalooza
A number of really nice display models for Australian combat vessels... View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmZMWSWUpnM- Orionblamblam
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Royal Australian Navy Extra Large Autonomous Undersea Vehicles (XL-AUVs)
https://www.anduril.com/article/anduril-and-the-royal-australian-navy-to-partner-on-extra-large-autonomous-undersea-vehicles/- GTX
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Space Manufacturing Hub (Australia)
https://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Fleet_Space_Technologies_wins_Australian_Government_grant_to_build_space_manufacturing_hub_999.html- Grey Havoc
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Australian Black Hawks
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Australian Space Agency
Yes we do have one... https://www.industry.gov.au/policies-and-initiatives/australian-space-agency- GTX
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- Forum: Aviation & Space
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AUKUS Treaty NEWS ONLY
The Economist's perspective. It devotes most space to looking at the political context. https://www.economist.com/asia/2021/09/15/australia-is-getting-nuclear-subs-with-american-and-british-help The new partnership also comes at an opportune time for Mr Biden. His withdrawal from Afghanistan...- Rhinocrates
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Australian Ship Building in trouble...
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Sir George Thurston cruiser designs Type A,B,C
I learned about these interested drawings from another forum, and there are links to the sources given by other members below. But a companion of mine believes that these are "fake drawings" made using some Australia's cruiser plan drawings and Photoshop. I feel distressed. So are these...- trajan
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Australia to produce its own guided missiles
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Could HMAS Australia have been saved from scrapping ?
Re: Australia and the WNT - please see link below; https://www.navy.gov.au/history/feature-histories/loss-more-symbolic-material According to the Author, the government of Australia (if it chose) could likely have won excemption and retained HMAS Australia as an “Armoured Cruiser”. As others...- Oberon_706
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- Forum: Alternative History and Future Speculation
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Australia to decommission Armidale-class patrol boats
The Armidale-class should never have been built in the first place IMO. The Fremantle-class patrol boats should have been replaced by a Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) as was appreciated by the RAN - period! Regards Pioneer... -
Australian Hypersonics
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Mirage F-O Supersonic Trainer for Australia
Is anyone able to provide some details on this:- GTX
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- Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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Australian Light Aircraft Prototypes & Projects
From JAWA 1984/85, here is a Free Flight Hornet S10 tailless aircraft.- hesham
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Australian Army Land 400 Ph3 Competition.
This is the Australian Army approximately $10-15 billion project to replace the ageing M113 APCs, with an Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) and APC. Up until yesterday, there were 4 contenders: Rheinmetall's Lynx KF41 BAE Systems CV90 MkIV IFV Hanwha Defense Systems AS21 Redback General... -
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Australian Hunter Class ASW Frigate
ABC News: "Hunter class frigates will be built by BAE in Australia — but what can the warships do and why do we need them?" http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-06-29/hunter-frigate-build-bae-what-you-need-to-know/9923912 -
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Spanish shipbuilders landing craft unable to handle Australian Army tanks
Another ridiculous, embarrassing and costly cock-up by Australian Defence acquisition process: http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/defence/spanish-shipbuilders-landing-craft-sank-under-australian-tanks/news-story/ff05c1bfa4339bebb1564a1198b7e530 Regards Pioneer :-[ -
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First Australian SEA 4000 AWD Destroyer commissioned
Federal Government finally given the keys to the ‘Hobart’ - the first of three Air Warfare Destroyers