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Australia's 'biggest defence export' was meant for the US first, but Canada snuck past Trump

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Canada buys world-leading Australian radar technology for $6.5 billion .

The Jindalee Over-the-Horizon Radar (JORN) is considered the most advanced in the world.

It provides wide-area surveillance of ships and aircraft out to 3,000 kilometres .

Senior officials have been discussing exporting Australia 's JORN to the United States for months .

But after Donald Trump's return to the White House , Canada saw an opportunity and leapt.

JORN technology could be Australia 's biggest defence export on record.

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