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Australian government invests in research and development for defence

Sydney, Australia - Five new projects selected

Warren Snowdon, the Minister for Defence Science and Personnel today announced that innovative research projects focusing on solar energy, helicopters, sonar analysis and objects in space have been selected and assigned combined funding of 13 million dollars. A total of 119 proposal had been submitted out of which 5 have been awarded. Mr Snowdon said that "In supporting these proposals we have the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1133005
Rome, Italy, 08/24/2011 18:31
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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