Australia Buys AIM-260 JATM Missiles
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Australia has committed to purchasing the secretive AIM-260 JATM missiles, becoming the first non-US user of the system. Additionally, Canberra has successfully tested an indigenous solid fuel rocket motor for guided munitions.
Why it matters
The acquisition of AIM-260 JATM missiles enhances Australia's defense capabilities, while the development of indigenous rocket motors showcases the country's growing expertise in guided munitions technology.
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