Australia Purchases Joint Strike Missile For Delivery In 2025

JSM at ILA berlin

The 2023 Australian Defence Strategic Review recommended the RAAF acquire the JSM for both its Lockheed Martin F-35As and Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornets.

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SINGAPORE—The Australian government has signed a contract with Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace to acquire the Joint Strike Missile (JSM) in a package worth A$142 million ($95 million). The purchase is being made under a fast-tracked program that will see the JSMs delivered to Australia in 2025 to...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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