According to information released by the Australian Government on 21 March 2025, the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has successfully conducted a live firing of the AGM-158C Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) from an F/A-18F Super Hornet, marking a significant step forward in Australia’s maritime strike capabilities. The test, executed off the coast of California with close support from the United States Navy, confirms that the LRASM is now ready for operational deployment within the Australian Defence Force (ADF). Read full Naval News at this link ...
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The Royal Australian Air Force successfully conducted initial operational testing of the AGM-158C Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM), marked by a live launch from an F/A-18F Super Hornet. (Picture source: Australia MoD)
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