• Lockheed Martin supported a Medium Range Ground Based Air Defence prototype live-fire test with Australia’s government, the U.S. Navy.
• Taipan Strike 26 at Woomera integrated CEA radar, virtualised Aegis command-and-control, a mobile launcher to engage a representative target.
• Prototype leverages Aegis baselines tied to Australia’s Hunter-class frigate program, Hobart-class destroyer modernisation to boost cross-service interoperability.
• Lockheed Martin Australia plans to integrate future MRGBAD into the AIR6500 Joint Air Battle Management System architecture.

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