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Wednesday, August 10, 2005

RAAF to declare new F-111 missile operational shortly
The Royal Australian Air Force will soon declare the Rafael AGM-142 Raptor air-ground missile operational.

Two launch tests in July using a General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark were successful, and two more tests are scheduled in October.

The weapon is to become the main air-ground system of the upgraded fighters.

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