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Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS has agreed to provide composite fuselage panels and hatches for all variants of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
Northrop Grumman Corporation has awarded Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (Kongsberg) a contract for production lots 12-14 for supply of composite fuselage panels and hatches for all variants of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
The contract is worth 800 MNOK, where 426 million NOK has been incrementally ordered in previous quarters.
"This contract confirms Kongsberg's capabilities and strong position as a key supplier to the F-35 Program. We continue our more than 10 year long relationship with Northrop Grumman providing continued production through 2022 in Kongsberg's facilities", says Terje Brathen, Executive Vice President Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS.
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| Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace AS | Simulation Systems, Aircraft Structural Components, Subcontracted Composite Parts, X-Ray Equipment |
| Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems | Airframer |
| Related aircraft programs: |
| Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II |
| Related directory sectors: |
| Structural Components |
| Composites |
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