Norway, Australia Will Cooperate On Joint Strike Missile Development

By Lee Hudson / February 26, 2015 at 2:15 PM
Norway and Australia recently agreed to cooperate on developing the Joint Strike Missile that will be introduced as a weapon on the Joint Strike Fighter in the 2020s, according to a statement. The two countries have maintained a close dialogue for several years regarding the munition within the framework of the multinational F-35 partnership, Norwegian F-35 program office spokesman Endre Lunde wrote in a Feb. 26 statement. "This agreement takes the process one step further, with Australia agreeing to provide...

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