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Australia reveals Ghost Shark submarine payloads

Oct 19, 2026

Australia publicly unveils Ghost Shark payload capabilities for sea mines, logistics caches and ALTIUS uncrewed aircraft, alongside payload development for other uncrewed maritime platforms.

Autonomous undersea platforms gain publicly described mission payloads. The announcement concerns integration and testing, with exercise participation planned; it does not establish combat use.

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