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| | Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace (KDA), one of two operating companies of Kongsberg Gruppen (KOG), is a supplier of defence and space related systems and products, mainly anti-ship missiles, military communications, and command and weapons control systems for naval vessels and air-defence applications. |
 | | As of 2004, Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace has 1,533 employees. |
 | | Today, the company is probably best known abroad for its development/industrialisation and production of the first passive IR homing anti-ship missile of the western world, the Penguin, starting delivery in the early 1970s (when KDA was part of KOG's predecessor Kongsberg Våpenfabrikk). |
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