Cobham Advanced Composites

 

Company

The units at Stevenage and Shepshed, England, form the only vertically integrated, high performance radome company in Europe. From initial design, through development to manufacture, test and in-service support, Cobham standards constitute the industry benchmark.


 

The Facilities

  • Secure locations for classified and proprietary projects work
  • Comprehensive CAE/CAD/CAM installations
  • 7,500 mē manufacturing space
  • Spectrum of transmission test ranges
  • Standalone civil aircraft Radome Repair Centre
  • Configured Enterprise Resource Plan system
  • Regulatory approvals from UK and International bodies
Stevenage Facilities
Shepshed Facilities

People - Click to enlargeThe People

  • Total 80 staff
  • High proportion of qualified Engineering and Projects staff
  • Multiskilled composite technicians

Skills - Click to enlargeThe Skills

  • Specialist low dielectric loss materials expertise
  • Extensive Thermoset & Thermoplastic Matrix experience
  • Leading edge CAD structural modelling
  • Proprietary suite of electromagnetic modelling software
  • Unique knowledge of RTM for radome applications
  • Prepreg, compression and contact moulding facilities
  • Significant investment in low observable radome R & D

Products  - Click to enlargeThe Products

  • Fast jet nose radomes
  • Airborne surveillance radomes
  • Wide band ECM and EW radomes
  • Helicopter Radomes
  • Missile system radomes and high performance components
  • Special purpose RF pods
  • Civil aircraft radomes
  • Civil airline nose radome repair and testing
  • Military transport and surveillance radome repair and support

Company | Capabilities : Design - Production - Test Ranges - QA | Projects | Radome Repair | Contact : Stevenage | Text Only