An advanced large solid rocket motor hot fire test conducted at L3Harris’ Camden, Arkansas, site.(Courtesy photo)
Defense contractor and weapons manufacturer L3Harris plans to construct an “extensive” production facility for rocket motors in an expansion of the company’s footprint in Arkansas, it announced Friday.
The new manufacturing facility for large solid rocket motors will be located in Camden, where L3Harris subsidiary Aerojet Rocketdyne has operated since 1979. Estimated cost will be about $500 million, the company said…