Goodrich Delivers 24th Sonar Composite Dome for U.S. Navy

Goodrich Corporation

has delivered its 24th Sonar Composite Dome (

) for U.S. Navy FFG-7 class frigates. Goodrich's Engineered Polymer Products team in Jacksonville, Fla. has been the exclusive supplier of sonar domes for FFG-7, DDG-51, and CG-47 class ships to the U.S. Navy and allied navies for more than 40 years. A sonar dome is an acoustically transparent housing that surrounds the sonar transducer array, which together make up the sensor part of the sonar system.