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Work proceeds on Attack-class design
The design of Australia’s new Attack-class submarines is set to mature rapidly under the next phase of the Sea 1000 programme.
A submarine design contract (SDC) was signed with Naval Group in March, following the completion of the Strategic Partnership Agreement in February.
Under the SDC, Naval Group ...
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