Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that it has signed contracts with an international customer, in an aggregate value of approximately $270 million, in the field of advanced ISR & Targeting payloads, to be performed over a period of up to six years. Under the contracts, Elbit Systems will supply systems from its SPECTRO™ family of multi-spectral electro-optic Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (“ISTAR”) solutions. The SPECTRO systems integrate Mid-Wave Infrared (MWIR), Visible and Short-Wave Infrared (SWIR) high-definition imaging channels, advanced laser designation capabilities and AI-based analytics technologies, enabling advanced target identification, tracking and long-range intelligence gathering capabilities for airborne, naval and ground applications, while maintaining a compact configuration operable day and night and in adverse weather conditions.
Bezhalel (Butzi) Machlis, President and CEO of Elbit Systems: “Elbit Systems is a global leader in the field of ISR & Targeting solutions, providing modern armed forces with a comprehensive portfolio of advanced capabilities designed to address a wide range of operational requirements. Through our innovative technologies, we enable customers to enhance situational awareness, intelligence gathering and mission effectiveness in today’s complex operational environments.”
In addition, Elbit Systems will supply AMPS™ NG systems from the SPECTRO family for airborne Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (“ISR”) and Targeting missions featuring advanced imaging channels. The AMPS NG systems provide extremely long-range target acquisition, surveillance and geo-location capabilities through the integration of MWIR, Visible and SWIR sensors, together with advanced image processing and highly accurate geo-pointing technologies, supporting strategic ISR and Targeting missions in complex operational environments.
Elbit Systems Ltd. is an Israel-based international military technology company and defense contractor. Founded in 1966 by Elron, Elbit Systems is the primary provider of the Israeli military’s land-based equipment and unmanned aerial vehicles. It is an important company within the defense industry of Israel. Elbit Systems also has subsidiary factories around the world, and sells its products to various countries’ militaries. Elbit Systems and its various subsidiaries provide various technologies for military command, control, communications, intelligence surveillance, and reconnaissance purposes. The company produces unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), electro-optics hardware, electronic warfare, signal intelligence (SIGINT) systems, and radio and communications products.
