The weapon package of the F-35 aircraft procurement will be supplemented with JDAM and SDB I munitions.
Major General Jari Mikkonen, the Chief of the Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command (FDFLOGCOM) signed the procurement contract of JDAM and SDB I munitions for the F-35 multirole fighter on 29th February 2024. The Minister of Defence has authorised the Defence Forces Logistics Command to conduct the procurement.
The object of the procurement is JDAM and SDB I systems with related equipment and services in the years 2024–2030. The procurement is referred to as the Total Package Approach (TPA) which means that, in addition to JDAM and SDB I bombs, the procurement includes BRU-61 munitions carriage assemblies, training material, manuals, spare parts, accessories, transport services and manufacturer’s and supplier’s training and support services. It will contain spare parts and manufacturer’s and supplier’s support services until 2030.
The procurement contract is in dollars and its index-linked ceiling price is 96 011 515 US dollars, that is, 79 112 982.04 euros at 2021 prices . The purchase payments will take place during the years 2024-2030.
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