F-35 JSF avionics to use components from Sypris Electronics
March 5, 2010
TAMPA, Fla. 5 March 2010. Northrop Grumman Information Systems awarded Sypris Electronics, LLC, a subsidiary of Sypris Solutions, Inc., follow-on orders from to provide electronic assemblies for the communications, navigation, and identification (CNI) avionics system on Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program.
TAMPA, Fla. 5 March 2010. Northrop Grumman Information Systems awarded Sypris Electronics, LLC, a subsidiary of Sypris Solutions, Inc., follow-on orders from to provide electronic assemblies for the communications, navigation, and identification (CNI) avionics system on Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program.
The F-35 is a supersonic, multirole, 5th generation stealth fighter. Three F-35 variants derived from a common design, developed together and using the same sustainment infrastructure worldwide, will replace at least 13 types of aircraft for nine nations initially, making the Lightning II the most cost-effective fighter program in history.
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