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Intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities from BAE Systems Australia help Defence customers build a clearer picture of mission environments.

Our radar, communications, electronic warfare and autonomous systems support situational awareness, threat detection and faster decision-making.

Intelligence, surveillance and reconissance

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Over-the-horizon radar and high frequency technology

Since the early 1990s, BAE Systems Australia has led in the delivery of powerful over-the-horizon radar (OTHR) and advanced high frequency (HF) technologies in both domestic and international markets.

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F-35 Lightning II fighter jet - Australia

BAE Systems Australia plays a vital role in the global sustainment of the F-35 Lightning II aircraft — the world’s most advanced fighter jet.

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Longreach70

Longreach70 is a groundbreaking precision targeting capability is centred on a rapidly deployable small UAS (Uncrewed Air System) delivering intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance (ISTAR) when and where it matters the most.

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Mantlet™ and Mantlet Edge™ Electronic Support Measures (ESM) solutions

To meet the challenges of today’s complex and evolving electronic magnetic spectrum, BAE Systems Australia has developed high-performance digital ESM solutions to provide radio frequency (RF) situational awareness to enable rapid decision-making.

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Falcon - a deployable, tactical military communications system

Falcon is a fully deployable, tactical military communications system that provides users the capability to interface seamlessly with a wide range of other systems. This capability means that voice, data and video information can be shared securely across all elements of the battlespace through the use of one common platform.

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NetVIPR™ – a pioneering new military communications network

NetVIPR™ is a deployable networking product which provides intelligent and secure military communication networks linking everything from small reconnaissance drones to combat vehicles, fighter jets, aircraft carriers or military commands.

JORN - Jindalee Operational Radar Network

BAE Systems Australia is leading the $1.2 billion JORN upgrade, ensuring Australia remains a world leader in maritime and air defence over the horizon radar systems.

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23 - 28 February 2027 EVENT

AVALON — Australian International Airshow and Aerospace & Defence Exposition

Join us at Avalon and learn how BAE Systems Australia is the nation’s enduring partner of choice for trusted sovereign defence and national security capability. We’ll showcase our current and future integrated capabilities and technologies under the pillars: Future aviation training; air and missile defence; and sovereign autonomy.

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06 - 08 October 2026 EVENT

Land Forces International Land Defence Exposition

The International Land Defence Exposition is an opportunity for us to showcase our current and future integrated land capabilities, strategies and technology across the themes of Multi-domain Autonomous Systems; Guided Weapons & Explosive Ordnance; and Information Dominance.

Arctic over-the-horizon radar artist impression. Not for reuse.

Artist impression of Arctic over-the-horizon radar. Not for reuse.

22 June 2026 NEWS RELEASE

$2.5 Billion contract for Canada's Arctic over-the-horizon radar marks Australia's largest ever defence export

The Australian and Canadian governments have announced an export agreement of Australia’s High Frequency Surveillance capability system to establish an Arctic over-the-horizon radar (A-OTHR) in Canada.