Goodrich Corp to build Surface Ship Sonar Domes for Taiwan, Egypt

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Goodrich Corp to build Surface Ship Sonar Domes for Taiwan, Egypt
Arleigh Burke Class Aegis Destroyer

Goodrich Corp has been won a $64.2 million contract to build surface ship sonar domes for Taiwan, Egypt, Japan and Spain.

The contract provides for the manufacture of surface ship sonar domes to support ship classes DDG-51, CG-47, and FFG-7 antisubmarine warfare requirements.  This contract combines purchases for the Navy (82%); and the governments of Taiwan (11%); Egypt (3%); Japan (3%); and Spain (1%) under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program, the U.S. Department of Defense said in a statement Friday.

Work will be performed in Jacksonville, Florida, and is expected to be completed by September, 2025.

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