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AiroceaniaAug 17, 2026

AIM-260 JATM deal puts Australia's missile-industrial ambitions in focus

Australia ordered the AIM-260 JATM to equip its air force, a rare export of the advanced air-to-air missile. The deal underscores Australia's missile-industrial ambitions. Marks a significant capability upgrade for the RAAF.

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