Elbit Systems’ USV system performed live remotely operated anti-submarine warfare mission
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Seagull, Elbit Systems’ multi mission Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) system, demonstrated live, a remotely operated Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) mission. Via Satellite Communication (SATCOM), the Seagull platform, sailing in the Haifa Bay, Israel, performed the operational ASW mission using control consoles situated some 3,515km away in Elbit Systems booth at DSEI Exhibition. Operating its Dipping Sonar […]
Israel shipyards launched a new Offshore Patrol Vessel for Cyprus Navy
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Israel Shipyards Ltd., a leading shipbuilding and repair company for the naval and commercial marine markets, launched a new OPV for the Cypriot Navy. The OPV was unveiled and launched at a ceremony held last week at Israel Shipyards’ facility at Haifa Bay in Israel – in the presence of senior members of the Cypriot […]
ThunderB UAV can fly more than 25 hours
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Developed by BlueBird, the ThunderB® UAV is a very unique unmanned aerial vehicle that creates high interest in many armed forces around the world. The system has proved its capability to fly for more than 25 hours. ThunderB® has created a new niche in the tactical UAV arena providing capabilities previously found only in much […]
PGZ develops new Rosomak vehicle equipped with anti-tank guided missile system
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Polish state holding group Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ) has unveiled the Rosomak 6×6 vehicle designed for the anti-tank role at the MSPO-2017 defence exhibition in Poland. The new anti-tank vehicle based on the Rosomak 6×6 platform and fitted with a remote-controlled launcher for the Spike NLOS missile. The vehicle is equipped with a retractable tower launcher for the four […]
Israel unveils improved Namer APC for for urban warfare
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The Israeli Ministry of Defense (MoD) has unveiled a prototype of an improved Namer heavy Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) equipped with a 30mm unmanned turret. According to the israeldefense.co.il, the turret was developed in order to be installed on two of the Tank Program Administration’s APCs, namely the Namer and the IDF’s first wheeled APC […]
Elbit Systems demonstrates remote simulation through cloud services
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Elbit Systems announced today it completed the first phase of a next generation development by linking two air training simulators, in remote locations, via a cloud-based simulation environment by providing a common Synthetic Natural Environment (SNE). The company revealed it developed the ability to connect simulators through a secure simulation cloud, using standard protocols, to […]
Israel’s army to get modified multi-rotor drones to carry M4
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The Israeli army is acquiring modified multi-rotor drones to carry M4, SR25, 40-millimeter grenade launcher, CS gas launcher and a variety of other weapons to increase its capacity in three-dimensional urban combat. TIKAD is the result of the work in Duke Robotics, a startup based in Florida, who also presented his model to the US […]
Elbit Systems signs contract to supply EO systems to a European country
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Elbit Systems announced that one of its subsidiaries in Europe was awarded a contract from a European country, for the supply of thousands of advanced Electro-Optic (“EO”) systems for individual infantry soldiers, in a total amount of an approximately $35 million. The contract will be performed over a two-year period. Bezhalel (Butzi) Machlis, President and […]
RADA successfully completes testing “On-The-Move” capabilities of its tactical radars
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RADA Electronic Industries Ltd., a leader in the development, production, and sale of tactical land radars for force and border protection – today announced the successful completion of a major milestone, significantly advancing the operability of its tactical radars for the maneuver force, providing the ‘On-the-Move’ (OTM) operation. The OTM capability of aerial surveillance, while […]
CONTROP reports sale of several helicopter EO/IR payloads for the Israel Police
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CONTROP Precision Technologies Ltd. is announcing the sale of several iSky-20HD (formerly SHAPO-HD) and iSky-50HD (formerly DSP-HD) EO/IR payloads to the Israeli Police, to be installed on new helicopters and integrated with Churchill Navigation Mission Systems. According to VP Marketing, Mr. Hagay Azani “We are very proud that the iSky payloads were chosen for Israel […]