Kongsberg Defence awarded US$82.6 million F-35 composite deal

Northrop Grumman has awarded Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) a contract worth US$82.6 million to cover production lots 12-14 for supply of composite fuselage panels and hatches for all variants of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. “This contract confirms KONGSBERG’s capabilities and strong position as a key supplier to the F-35 programme. 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. For Editorial Inquiries Contact: Editor Kym Bergmann at [email protected] For Advertising Inquiries Contact: Director of Sales Graham Joss at [email protected]