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Australia Weighs Gulf Defense Request: Wedgetail Eye in the Sky

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Australia weighs sending top surveillance plane to defend Gulf nations against Iranian threats. Foreign Minister Penny Wong confirms consideration of defensive support, excluding offensive actions or ground troops. The Wedgetail, a world-class airspace management tool, is a prime candidate due to its long-range radar and communications capabilities. Other options include navy air warfare destroyers or P-eight-A Poseidon patrol planes, but ships would take weeks to reach the region.

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