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Minister for Defence Industry gave a speech Today, which gave updates on a number of Defence related projects including Ghostbat.

https://www.minister.defence.gov.au/speeches/2025-08-19/address-queensland-media-club-delivering-australias-defence-capability

Didn't mention whether the "improved capabilities" includes a weapons bay but would think likely.

 

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Also moving ahead with smaller drones:

 

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Also moving ahead with smaller drones:View attachment 53347

I am always curious about these small start up companies so I looked up AMSL Aero. They recieved a grant to develop and demonstrate liquid hydrogen-powered aircraft for regional and remote Australia.

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www.amslaero.com