Australia Signs Off On $1B Amraam Buy

Australian NASAMS live firing

A live-fire test of Australia's Nasams.

Credit: Australian Defense Department
SINGAPORE—The Australian Defense Department has revealed it will be spending A$2.12 billion ($1.4 billion) to acquire RTX AIM-120D-3 and AIM-120C-8 Amraam missiles for ground-based platforms and combat aircraft. The U.S. Defense Security and Cooperation Agency told Congress in April that Australia...
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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