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HMAS Arunta fires an Evolved Sea Sparrow missile off the coast of Western Australia to test its missile systems after undergoing the Anzac Midlife Capability Assurance Program upgrade. Photo by Leading Seaman Ronnie Baltoft.
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$270million to boost guided-weapon parts production

13/09/2024 Posted by Brian Hartigan 2647 Views 0 Comments BAE Systems Australia, ESSM, Evolved SeaSparrow Missile

BAE Systems Australia has been awarded a $270 million contract to significantly increase the production of critical components and assemblies

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