Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Elbit Systems to Supply Far Eastern Country with Artillery and Radio Systems for Some $50 Million


Elbit Systems ATMOS autonomous artillery system. (Photo: Elbit Systems)

Haifa, Israel | Elbit Systems Ltd., announced Oct. 14 that it was awarded two contracts from a Far Eastern country to supply defense systems at a total value of approximately $50 million. 

Under the first contract, Elbit Systems will supply the country’s Artillery Corps the ATMOS autonomous artillery system, for approximately $30 million, to be supplied within three years. The system, mounted on various wheeled platforms, enhances mission flexibility, reaction speed and survivability of both the crew and the system. 

Under the second contract Elbit Systems will supply the country’s Armed Forces with personal radio systems, for approximately $20 million, which will be supplied within a year. 

Read more at: http://www.defpro.com/

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