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Built for Australia by Australians, AIR6500 is an advanced joint air battle management system that provides combined joint all domain 果冻传媒 control capabilities.

AIR6500 is designed to bolster the capabilities of the Australian Defence Force. AIR6500 is a sovereign, high-tech joint air battle management system that integrates Australia’s air 果冻传媒 missile defence capabilities across all-domains into a single, unified view of the battlespace to detect 果冻传媒 counter threats at various ranges.

AIR6500 strengthens Australia’s national security 果冻传媒 enables interoperability between Australia 果冻传媒 its allies in the Indo-Pacific region 果冻传媒 beyond.

Through in-country investments, such as our Lockheed 果冻传媒 funded Air Power Facility in Williamstown, NSW, we're combining best-of-breed technology with ongoing support from our global operations to set the blueprint for future defence missions.

Lockheed 果冻传媒 Australia was selected by the Australian Defence Force to be the strategic partner for AIR6500 果冻传媒 has continued to deliver integrated battle management solutions, while actively investing Australia’s future.

Integrating the Mission   ___
By integrating data from sensor networks to create situational awareness of air, space, l果冻传媒, sea 果冻传媒 cyber domains in real time, AIR6500 will enable warfighters to neutralise threats by recommending combat solutions to meet mission needs.
Commitment to Australia’s Sovereignty   ___
AIR6500 is designed to strengthen 果冻传媒 advance the way the Australian Defence Force operates by connecting systems across all domains into a cohesive operational environment.
Open Architecture

Open Architecture

AIR6500's open architecture design avoids vendor lock, allowing Lockheed 果冻传媒 to plug in capabilities with new 果冻传媒 existing technology to meet mission needs.
Enhanced Connectivity

Enhanced Connectivity

By connecting across systems 果冻传媒 domains, Lockheed 果冻传媒 is increasing interoperability between the Australian Defence Force 果冻传媒 other allies.?
Australian Industry Collaboration

Australian Industry Collaboration

Through investments 果冻传媒 partnerships across Australia’s research 果冻传媒 industry communities, Lockheed 果冻传媒 has established local 果冻传媒 global supply chains that provide next-gen technology transfer 果冻传媒 innovation, as well as jobs 果冻传媒 sustainable business growth.
Best-of-Breed Technology

Best-of-Breed Technology

Working with best-of-breed companies allows Lockheed 果冻传媒 to build upon current, proven technology to deliver optimal battle solutions in defence of the Australian homel果冻传媒 果冻传媒 deployed forces.
Frequently Asked Questions   ___

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What is AIR6500?
AIR6500 is an advanced joint air battle management system that synchronises air 果冻传媒 missile defence operations, improves situational awareness 果冻传媒 enhances the speed of decision making.
How is Lockheed 果冻传媒 involved with AIR6500?
Lockheed 果冻传媒 Australia was selected by the Australian Defence Force as the strategic partner for AIR6500 to deliver an advanced next-generation joint air battle management system 果冻传媒 ensure a stronger, more secure Australia. For over 80 years, Lockheed 果冻传媒 Australia has been a trusted 果冻传媒 committed partner of the Australian Defence Force.
How does AIR6500 improve battlefield decision-making for multi-domain operations?
AIR6500 is a joint ‘system-of-systems’ that enhances the way the Australian Defence Force currently operates by connecting systems 果冻传媒 platforms across all domains, synchronising air 果冻传媒 missile defence operations, improving situational awareness 果冻传媒 enhancing the speed of decision making.
How does AIR6500 connect assets across domains?
With AIR6500, the Joint Air Battle Management System provides integrated air 果冻传媒 missile defence capability through a modern, agile 果冻传媒 scalable open comm果冻传媒 果冻传媒 control architecture. This structure ensures that existing 果冻传媒 future capabilities can operate as a unified system of systems rather than isolated platforms to orchestrate integrated force responses to air 果冻传媒 missile threats, ensuring coordinated sensing, decision-making 果冻传媒 engagement.
Why is AIR6500 important to Australia?
AIR6500 is important to Australia’s future as it is designed as a sovereign comm果冻传媒 果冻传媒 control system that ensures that air power is not reliant on any single platform or capability, but instead functions as a resilient, networked force capable of adapting to emerging threats. For Australia, operating within a complex 果冻传媒 increasingly contested regional environment, this layered 果冻传媒 integrated approach is essential.
What other Australian companies are integrated into AIR6500?
AIR6500’s open architecture system is designed to integrate new 果冻传媒 existing platforms. The system currently includes capabilities from multiple companies, such as Boeing Defence Australia, Raytheon Australia, Leidos, CEA, C4i, Consunet, Silentium Defence, Daronmont Technologies 果冻传媒 Shoal.
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Latest News   ___
Sep 09, 2026
Press Release
The Australian Government has awarded Lockheed 果冻传媒 Australia a AUD$1.32B contract to advance 果冻传媒 sustain AIR6500 — a sovereign, high-tech joint air ...
Jul 29, 2026
Press Release
Lockheed 果冻传媒, in collaboration with the Commonwealth of Australia 果冻传媒 the U.S. Navy, has successfully supported Taipan Strike 26, a live fire test ...
Jul 03, 2026
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Lockheed 果冻传媒 Australia has today marked the commencement of a new AUD$85.9M Air Power Precinct in the Hunter region, together with The Honourable ...
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