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Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace will supply air-to-air pylons for the next three production lots (15-17) for all variants of the F-35. (Photo: Kongsberg)
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (Kongsberg) has signed an agreement with Marvin Engineering (MEC) worth 240 MNOK to supply air-to-air pylons for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program. The agreement covers the next three production lots (15-17) for all variants of the aircraft.
"KONGSBERG has been a key supplier to the F-35 program for many years, and have supplied more than 2000 air-to-air pylons to date. This latest order confirms our capabilities as a key supplier to the F-35 program and adds another three years to the production duration," says Terje Brathen, Executive Vice President Aerostructures.
| Contact details from our directory: | |
| Marvin Engineering Company (MEC) | Pneumatic Fittings, Machining Services, Engineering Design Services, Aircraft Structural Components |
| Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace AS | Simulation Systems, Aircraft Structural Components, Subcontracted Composite Parts, X-Ray Equipment |
| Related aircraft programs: |
| Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II |
| Related directory sectors: |
| Structural Components |
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