Kongsberg Lands Deal to Supply Parts for F-35 Jets

  • Defensemirror.com Bureau
  • 11:34 AM, September 27, 2023
  • 660
Kongsberg Lands Deal to Supply Parts for F-35 Jets
F-35 fighter @Kongsberg

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has clinched a NOK 1.2 billion ($112 million) contract with Lockheed Martin  to supply parts for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program.

The agreement with Lockheed Martin covers production lots 18-19 for Rudders, Vertical Leading Edges and Main Landing Gear Closeout panels for the three versions of the F-35, totaling more than 300 aircraft.

Deliveries from the new order will begin in 2025 and will enable continued deliveries through 2027 from KONGSBERG’s production facility in Norway.

KONGSBERG is currently working on production lots 15-17, totaling more than 450 aircraft, which will be delivered to the customer through 2025.

Also Read

Romanian MoD Seeks Parliamentary Approval to Buy 32 F-35 Jets for $6.5B

September 27, 2023 @ 11:08 AM

Finland to purchase Patria's Hawk Simulator for Future F-35 Flight Training

September 26, 2023 @ 10:49 AM

F-35 Jet Missing After Pilot Ejects Following Mishap in U.S.

September 18, 2023 @ 06:33 AM

South Korea Approved to Buy 25 F-35 Jets for $5.06 Billion

September 14, 2023 @ 06:13 AM
FEATURES/INTERVIEWS
© 2024 DefenseMirror.com - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED