Sinking Billions — Undergunned & Overpriced

Missing records, billions in over-runs and flawed ships. Michelle Fahy reports on how the Australian Defence Department’s new BAE frigates project is a boondoggle for the  British weapons-maker.



By Michelle Fahy
Declassified Australia

In a two-part investigation, Declassified Australia ex

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