Cobham details missile parts order
Cobham has received a series of orders for electronic components for various missile programmes, the company announced on 9 November. The total value of the orders has reached $157.5 million.
Cobham Microelectronic Solutions will perform the work under the orders, with components to be delivered to an unnamed missile manufacturer.
The company supplies radio frequency (RF) electronics that enable a missile’s guidance and processing. Hardware includes RF converters, synthesizers and transmitters, otherwise known as Integrated Microwave Assemblies.
Jill Kale, president, Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions, said: ‘For over 25 years, Cobham has partnered with leading defence primes and the department of defence for important missile programmes. We are proud to support their exceptional record of excellence through continuous measureable improvements and block upgrades. We look forward to continuing to support these critical programmes.’
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