$80 Million Three-Year Contract

Elbit Systems is to supply unmanned turrets for AFVs to an unidentified Asia-Pacific customer, the company announced on 22 September.

The $80 million contract has a three year period of performance, during which time Elbit will supply 30mm unmanned light turrets incorporating sensors and display systems for enhanced situational awareness, target acquisition, and fire control, as well as accommodating various weapon systems.

“I believe that Elbit Systems is uniquely positioned to address the renewed and growing demand by militaries around the globe to improve the operational capabilities of their armoured platforms, due to our ability to provide comprehensive integrated solutions,” stated Yehuda Vered, General Manager of Elbit Systems Land.