Country in Asia Pacific Orders Two Long-Range
Patrol Aircraft
(14/07/23)
Elbit Systems has won a contract worth
approximately US$114 million from an undisclosed country in Asia
Pacific to supply two long-range patrol aircraft (LRPA) equipped
with an advanced and comprehensive mission suite.
The two LRPA aircraft will be based on heavily
modified ATR 72-600 turboprops.
Elbit Systems' mission suite includes a Mission
Management System, Electro-Optics, Radar, SIGINT, Communication
Solutions and more.
"Elbit Systems has been supplying Special Mission
Aircraft to various countries worldwide for over a decade for
defense or governmental operational requirements," said Yoram Shmuely,
General Manager of Elbit Systems Aerospace. "This contract
extends the range of platforms and solutions we offer our
customers, leveraging vast operational experience and in-house
technologies and capabilities. We are proud to provide advanced
solutions to our customers."
The contract will be carried out over a five-year
period.
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