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Elbit Systems Secures $1.635 Billion Five-Year Defense Contract With Undisclosed European Government

Elbit will deliver a unified C4ISR digital backbone integrating precision-strike rockets, unmanned aerial vehicles, electronic warfare alongside signals-intelligence systems to bolster local industry capacity

File photo of a PULS system by Nicholas Drummond
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Israel National News

Overview

  • The contract is valued at $1.635 billion and spans a five-year implementation plan with the buyer’s identity kept confidential.
  • The first group of systems includes long-range precision-strike artillery-rocket platforms and AI-enabled unmanned reconnaissance and loitering combat drones.
  • The second group encompasses advanced ISTAR capabilities featuring signals intelligence, communications intelligence and electronic warfare equipment.
  • Comprehensive military digitalization will be supplied through Elbit’s latest C4ISR suite linking strategic headquarters down to tactical combat vehicles.
  • The agreement includes industrial cooperation measures designed to strengthen the buyer’s domestic defense manufacturing and technological capacities.