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Australia secures biggest-ever defence export deal with Canada
Key takeaways
- Australia's Jindalee Operational Radar Network uses an array of poles and wires.
- A $2.5 billion deal for Canada to buy a powerful over-the-horizon radar system from Australia has been signed.
- The radar deal is Australia's most valuable defence export ever, and will be used by Canada to monitor the Arctic.
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Australia's Jindalee Operational Radar Network uses an array of poles and wires. (Supplied: BAE Systems)
A $2.5 billion deal for Canada to buy a powerful over-the-horizon radar system from Australia has been signed.
The radar deal is Australia's most valuable defence export ever, and will be used by Canada to monitor the Arctic.
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