LaBarge Inc. has won a contract from Parker Aerospace’s electronic systems division to provide printed circuit card assemblies for a variety of aircraft programs.
LaBarge estimates the value of the award at $5 million a year.
The assemblies will be used in the Boeing C-17 military transport aircraft, the Airbus A350 passenger airliner and the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter. Production is taking place at LaBarge’s Tulsa, Okla., facility.
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