Australian Defense Procurement Faces 38-Year Delay Across Multiple Programs

An Australian government audit reveals significant delays spanning 38 years within 20 defense projects, from the F-35 jets to future Hunter-class frigates.

Discovered 2024-02-12T06:33:30.167978-08:00 | 2024-02-12T06:33:30.167978-08:00

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