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Elbit Wins $300m Swiss Army Tactical Software Radio Deal

Elbit Wins $300m Swiss Army Tactical Software Radio Deal

Elbit Wins $300m Swiss Army Tactical Software Radio Deal

Elbit Wins $300m Swiss Army Tactical Software Radio Deal

Israeli defense electronics company Elbit Systems Ltd.announced today that following extensive testing by the Swiss Federal Office for Defense Procurement and the Swiss Armed Forces, the company was selected by the Swiss Federal Department of Defense, Civil Protection and Sport…

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Elbit Wins $80m Asian Tank Upgrade Deal

Elbit Wins $80m Asian Tank Upgrade Deal

Elbit Wins $80m Asian Tank Upgrade Deal

Elbit Wins $80m Asian Tank Upgrade Deal

The Israeli defense electronics company will supply fire control systems and electric gun and turret drive systems for tanks and advanced radio systems from the E-LynX family.

Israeli defense electronics company Elbit Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: ESLT; TASE: ESLT) today announced that it has been awarded a contract…

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Dismounted Soldier Training System

Dismounted Soldier Training System

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Sgts. 1st Class Leon Holt and Larry Kelsar, assigned to Mission Command Training Program, Fort Leavenworth, Kan., provide demonstration support for the Dismounted Soldier Training System Aug. 13.(More…)

“Sustaining the Army?s large fleet of Raven and Puma AE systems ensures that soldiers continue to have the most effective, reliable and adaptable small UAS available to…

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Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Competitive Features

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Competitive Features

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Paris — Systems company Thales and Safran?s Sagem defense unit are competing to supply a tactical unmanned aerial vehicle for the French Army, as competitors Airbus and Israel Aerospace Industries are no longer in the tender, website La Tribune reported.(More…)

Israel is also known to be one of only ten countries in the world that has an independent space-?(More…)

POSS…

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Elbit Systems Awarded Approximately $100 Million Contract to Purchase New Firefighting Aircraft and Operate Firefighting Squadron

Elbit Systems Awarded Approximately $100 Million Contract to Purchase New Firefighting Aircraft and Operate Firefighting Squadron

Haifa, Israel, January 5, 2015 – Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: ESLT)(“Elbit Systems”) announced today that it was awarded an approximately $100 million contract from the Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMOD) to procure six new firefighting aircraft and operate the firefighting squadron, which will consist of a total of fourteen aircraft, including eight aircraft previously procured by Elbit…

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Rockwell Collins and Elbit Systems of America deliver F-35 Gen III Helmet Mounted Display System for software integration

Rockwell Collins and Elbit Systems of America deliver F-35 Gen III Helmet Mounted Display System for software integration

Gen III helmet provides unprecedented situational awareness for pilots

FARNBOROUGH, U.K. (July 15, 2014) – The Rockwell Collins ESA Vision Systems, LLC, Gen III Helmet Mounted Display System(HMDS), which provides unprecedented situational awareness for fighter pilots, has been delivered to Lockheed Martin for software integration into the F-35 Lightning II aircraft. The Gen III HMDS will be…

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Pentagon Official Criticizes Pratt & Whitney Over F-35 Costs

Pentagon Official Criticizes Pratt & Whitney Over F-35 Costs

Wall Street Journal Online April 17, 2014 Estimated Cost of Building Jet Fighter Rose in 2013 Doug Cameron

A senior Pentagon official lashed out at Pratt & Whitney, saying that the United Technologies Corp. unit is failing to meet commitments to cut costs for the engines for the delayed and over-budget F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.

The estimated cost of building the F-35 rose in 2013 after two years…

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