Elbit wins $60m European counter drone deal

Israeli Defense Electronics Company Elbit Systems Limited (Nasdaq: ESLT; level:ESLT) has been awarded a contract worth approximately $60 million to supply its layered counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS) to a NATO country. The contract will be implemented over a period of 3 years.

As part of the contract, Elbit Systems will deliver the ReDrone modular anti-drone solution. The ReDrone solution includes Elbit Systems’ advanced DAiR radar, SIGINT (signals intelligence) sensors, EW (electronic warfare) countermeasures and an EO (electro-optical) day/night payload, which provides an improved integrated aerial picture combined with advanced electronics. Attack capabilities.

The modular, multi-sensor, multi-mission ReDrone system is part of Elbit’s advanced EW, Radars and SIGINT portfolio. It provides functionality beyond common active and passive sensors, enabling rapid detection and location of multiple drones simultaneously via different communication channels, within a protected area. The system can detect, identify, locate, track and neutralize hostile drones, during the day and at night, in both urban and rural environments and under various weather conditions. The solution includes both fixed and mobile configurations, which can be installed on vehicle platforms to enhance operational flexibility. It also includes advanced C4I (command and control) capabilities for comprehensive mission management.

Published by Globes, Israel Business News – en.globes.co.il – on January 9, 2025.

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