07.06.2023, 09:40
Zitat:Kongsberg supplies Australia with NSMhttps://www.naval-technology.com/news/ko...-with-nsm/
The next generation Naval Strike Missile will replace the Harpoon missile as part of Australia’s modernisation programme. [...]
The Australian government has “signed a substanial contract” to acquire Kongsberg’s next generation Naval Strike Missile (NSM). [...] “Executing this contract will be achieved through close collaboration between Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, Australian industry and the Commonwealth,” says Eirik Lie, President of Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace.
The knowledge transfer will bolster Australian manufacturing opportunities. The country is attempting to support its domestic industrial base. This is a crucial aspect of strategic importance considering the Australia is a key ally in the Indo-Pacific region.
Schneemann