Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace has been assigned by the Norwegian Defense Materials Agency to upgrade and extend the life of the Norwegian Navy’s Skjold-class combat system. The contract amount is 267MNoK.
June 25, 2022
Kongsberg press release
The Shell class is an important asset to the Navy, and in addition to the technological modernization of ships, the combat system will be upgraded to a similar system currently in operation at the Nansen class. Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace is proud to provide a combat system and contribute to extending the life of the Skjold class.
«When upgrading a Skjold-class Corvette with life-extending technology, it is important to modify the in-flight combat system to ensure combat capability during its lifetime. The upgrade mainly consists of a new combat management system in conjunction with the Nansen-class frigate. We will also update the tactical data links and other features of the combat system. ”
“Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace is proud to regain the confidence to extend the life of the Skjold class and continue working. Integrating the best solutions of technology to provide the Norwegian Navy with combat readiness. I’m looking forward to it. ”
KDA President Eirik Lee
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