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Australia will renew fleet of naval vessels

Tension with China pushes Sydney government to invest 35 billion dollars

The Australian government has announced a plan to strengthen the navy fleet which includes the commissioning of 20 destroyers and frigates, and 6 surface ships that can operate with or without crew (remotely controlled). There are 35 billion dollars on the table over 10 years. The aim is to strengthen defense capabilities in a context of tensions between China and the Five Eyes (Canada, New Zealand,...

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Sydney, Australia, 02/20/2024 12:50
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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