ABC News – Australia ·australia ·2 hours ago

Weapons maker Thales loses out on multi-billion-dollar missile contract

Weapons maker Thales lost the $2.7 billion contract for the StrikeMaster missile system to Lockheed Martin's HIMARS on November 1, just after receiving an order for 268 additional Bushmaster vehicles. The StrikeMaster, unveiled in 2022, aimed to enhance Australia's long-range strike capabilities. Thales has yet to comment on the implications for the future of the StrikeMaster.

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