• "Stop buying secondhand equipment": Defence Minister on new Defence helicopters

  • May 4 2025
  • Length: 14 mins
  • Podcast

"Stop buying secondhand equipment": Defence Minister on new Defence helicopters

  • Summary

  • The Government has announce $2 billion from the upcoming Budget has been set aside for new Defence Force helicopters, alongside an additional $957 million in funding.

    The current Seasprite helicopters were built in the 1960s and 1970s, and were overdue replacement.

    The announcement is part of a bigger plan to improve Defence capabilities.

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