Sydney, Feb 24, 2026 (AFP) - Australia buys parts for future AUKUS sub reactor

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2026-02-24

Australia has paid for the first British-built parts of nuclear reactors to power a future SSN-AUKUS stealth submarine, the government said Tuesday. Australia plans to acquire a fleet of cutting-edge, nuclear-powered submarines under AUKUS, a multi-decade defence pact with Britain and the United States. As part of the deal, Australia will build some of the new class of SSN-AUKUS submarines for delivery in the early 2040s, though the reactors will......

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