# Astronics gets Bell contract for V-280 electrical power system

Astronics Corporation announced a contract with Bell to develop the electrical power and distribution system for the V-280 Valor, the U.S. Army's Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft. The agreement matures the system for qualification and certification.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-08-22
- Where: United States
- Status: announced
- Products: electrical power and distribution system, solid state circuit breaker, power conversion technology
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Astronics Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/26127.md)
- [Bell Incorporated](https://endata.com/companies/10880.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [stocktitan.net](https://www.stocktitan.net/news/ATRO/astronics-corporation-selected-by-bell-to-develop-electrical-power-vlnbws6v671y.html), 2023-08-22: "We have enjoyed a close working relationship with Bell for many years, providing innovative solutions for their aircraft."

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