# GKN Fokker receives 5-year extension on F-35 components

GKN Fokker and Lockheed Martin have confirmed a five-year extension for GKN Fokker to continue manufacturing flaperons, inflight opening doors, arresting gear, and electrical wiring systems for the F-35 program.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-02-04
- Where: Netherlands and Turkey, Netherlands
- Status: announced
- Products: flaperons, inflight opening doors, arresting gear, electrical wiring systems
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Lockheed Martin](https://endata.com/companies/6612.md) (customer)
- [GKN Fokker](https://endata.com/companies/37100.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [aerospacemanufacturinganddesign.com](https://www.aerospacemanufacturinganddesign.com/news/gkn-fokker-continue-work-f35-020419/), 2019-02-04: "GKN Fokker and Lockheed Martin Aeronautics confirmed continuation of GKN Fokker’s efforts on F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter specific to manufacturing flaperons, inflight opening doors (IFOD), arresting gear, and electrical wiring and interconnection systems (EWIS)."

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