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AUKUS likely to opt for US Virginia-class for new Australian submarine

A final decision on the design is expected to be announced on Monday, with the decision likely to be influenced by the Virginia-class submarine as a short-term solution. [...] According to “Globaldata’s Australia Defense Market 2022-2027”, there are five main options (designs) to consider. The first and second are the US and UK navies’ existing designs, (1) the Virginia Class and (2) the Astute Class. Then there are the corresponding next-generation attack submarine programs, (3) the SSN(X) and (4) the SSN®. And lastly, (5) a whole new design leveraging technology from the US and UK.

https://www.naval-technology.com/news/vi...hallenges/

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