
RM12 Engine engineer performing boroscope testing on the fan/compressor blade
Redditch, UK – GKN Aerospace has gained a 3-year contract extension worth more than $175 million, covering the technical product support, maintenance, and parts supply for the Gripen RM12 engines used in Sweden, Hungary, Czech Republic, and Thailand. The performance based logistics (PBL) agreement with the Swedish Defense Materiel Administration (FMV) extends the company’s existing work on this program until 2020.
Source: GKN Aerospace
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