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Radar Technology·Jindalee Over-the-Horizon Radar

Australia Sells $2.5B Radar to Canada

3 sources · first reported Yesterday

Australia has made its largest defense export to date, selling its Jindalee over-the-horizon radar technology to Canada in a $2.5 billion deal. The system can detect aircraft and ships from thousands of miles away, marking a significant enhancement to Canada's surveillance capabilities. The deal is the first international export of this technology.

Why it matters

This deal signifies a major milestone in Australia's defense export industry and provides Canada with advanced radar capabilities, enhancing its national security and surveillance capabilities in the Arctic region.

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