Australia targets late 2027 selection for LAND 6504 air-defense platform

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Australia expects to issue a request for proposals for the LAND 6504 program in early 2027 and select a winning platform later that year. The schedule sets a near-term milestone for a competition intended to strengthen the country’s air defenses.

Discovered 2026-10-28T02:04:46.626197-07:00 | 2026-10-28T02:04:46.626197-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • The expected early-2027 RFP and late-2027 platform selection provide a timeline for industry to track a major Australian air-defense competition.
  • The program signals Australia’s intent to strengthen air defenses, but the available report does not identify candidate systems, suppliers or program value.

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