The US authorizes the sale of anti-radiation missiles to Australia.

Australia has been approved by the US State Department to purchase AGM-88E2 missiles, which are expected to cost US$94 million. In the western Pacific, Australia is one of the most significant allies. The interest of the US to assist the development and creation of a new self-defense force.

Eliminating an opponent’s radar prevents them from using their air defence, increasing their operational aircraft’s durability, and makes it easier for them to integrate their technology into their military services.

It is being urged that sales of and missiles for the electronics assault EA-18G Growler aircraft would improve  the current and future efforts. Australia will make use of its ability to boost home defence and won’t have any trouble integrating more missiles into its armed services.

11 F/A-18E/F Super Hornet EA-18G electronic warfare variants are in service with the RAAF. In 2017, the DSCA cleared the sale of 110 anti-radiation missiles to Australia.