Pat Conroy shrugs off Boeing’s Ghost Bat export setback


Defence industry minister Pat Conroy says he is confident Germany’s decision to walk away from a Ghost Bat deal does not mean the Australian-made military drone is out of the running.

The German government was among the more advanced export prospects for the MQ-28 Ghost Bat, which was designed and developed by Boeing Australia and the Royal Australian Air Force.

Rheinmetall earlier this year partnered with Boeing Australia to supply …

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