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AuthorWeak rivets found on crashed Perth Chipmunk, says ATSB
September 11, 2024 0 commentThe transport safety watchdog has issued a safety advisory noting that “non-specification rivets” had been installed on the plane, which went down at Jandakot Airport in April, killing its pilot.
Read moreAnduril unveils Roadrunner interceptor drone at Land Forces
September 11, 2024 0 commentAnduril’s Roadrunner is a reusable, modular twin-jet powered autonomous air vehicle capable of operating at high subsonic speed and taking off vertically to identify, track and intercept a wide variety of aerial threats, including Group 3 UAS (and above).
Read moreDroneShield to continue scaling local operations
September 11, 2024 0 commentThe commitment comes as the counter-drone firm opens its new headquarters in Pyrmont, committing to triple its research and development and manufacturing capacity to AU$400 million annually.
Read moreEx-RAAF air vice-marshal to head Lockheed Martin in Australia
September 9, 2024 0 commentSteven Roberton joins Lockheed Martin from McKinsey & Company, where he has been a senior advisor since 2022, following more than 30 years in the Australian Defence Force.
Read moreAustralia commits to Joint Strike Missile acquisition
September 5, 2024 0 commentKongsberg’s Joint Strike Missile is the only fifth-generation missile in service that can be fitted to the F-35A aircraft and carried internally, helping the aircraft to maintain its low observable profile and enhancing its lethality.
Read moreQuickstep looks to sell its maintenance and repair business
August 21, 2024 0 commentAccording to a recent filing with the ASX, the aerospace engineering, manufacturing, and aftermarket services provider outlined it was looking to “sell all or a majority” share of the business unit to a global entity with a focus on the MRO market.
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