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Defence Minister Richard Marles has struck a deal with United States Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin to address the "capability challenges" caused by Australia's grounding of its troubled Taipan helicopter fleet.
The crash happened during a multinational military exercise off Lindeman Island on Friday night.
Four crew members of an Australian army helicopter are missing after the MRH-90 Taipan helicopter went down near Hamilton Island, during a joint military exercise with the US. The helicopter ditched into waters off the Queensland state coast, during Talisman Sabre, a biennial joint US-Australian military exercise that is largely based in Queensland and involves 13 nations and more than 30,000 military personnel.