👉 The Canberra weapon, also known as the "Canberra" or "NATO Standard 12.2," is a compact, precision-guided anti-ship missile developed by Australia and manufactured by the US company Lockheed Martin. Designed primarily for naval defense, it is intended to counter threats from fast attack craft and submarines by targeting them at sea. The weapon features a short range of approximately 1,000 kilometers and relies on a sophisticated guidance system that includes GPS and inertial navigation to ensure accuracy. It can be launched from various platforms, including submarines and surface vessels, making it a versatile addition to Australia's maritime defense capabilities.
