Australia on brink of record $10b defence export deal with UK

Australia is poised to finalize a defense export contract worth over $10 billion to supply a Canberra-built radar system to the United Kingdom.

Justin Tomlinson

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Australia on brink of record $10b defence export deal with UK

Australia is on the brink of finalizing a record defence export deal with the United Kingdom, with the prospective contract valued at more than $10 billion.[1][2]

Under the agreement, Australia would sell a Canberra-built radar system to the UK, marking one of the largest defence export deals in the nation's history.[1][2]

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