Kongsberg Signs NOK 410 Million NDMA Contract to Upgrade Skjold-Class Corvettes’ Radar and Sensors

Kongsberg to upgrade combat system on Skjold class

20.2.2026 – Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) has signed a contract with the Norwegian Defence Material Agency for upgrading the combat system on board the Norwegian Navy’s Skjold class vessels. The contract has a value of about NOK 400 million and the deliveries from KONGSBERG will upgrade and improve the technical availability of the Skjold class. The project is a continuation of the upgrade of the Skjold combat system, initially awa…

Kongsberg signs NOK 410 million NDMA contract to upgrade Skjold-class corvettes’ radar and sensors

The upgrade includes modernisation of fire control radars and the delivery of new electro-optical sensors for four of the six Skjold-class vessels, along with integration into the existing combat system supplied by Kongsberg. Saab AB will act as subcontractor for the radar upgrade, while Safran will deliver the new electro-optical sensors. According to the agency, the upgrade forms part of a broader modernisation of the Skjold class, following e…

Kongsberg to upgrade Royal Norwegian Navy's Skjold-class corvettes

The Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency has today signed a contract with Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace for sensor upgrades of the Skjold-class corvettes.