At DSEI 2019, the International Defense and Security Exhibition in London, UK, Elbit Systems UK presents its wide range of military equipment and latest innovations specially designed for military and security services in the fields of land, naval and air.
Elbit Systems UK IronfFist Active Protection System mounted on a wheeled armored vehicle at DSEI 2019, International Defense and Security Exhibition in London, UK. (Picture source Army Recognition)
Elbit Systems UK Ltd is a Defence, Technology and Aerospace company with six subsidiaries in the UK. Across the country, the company employs over 500 people engaged in a range of high tech and specialist manufacturing activities, with a similar number of jobs sustained directly in our UK supply chain. The Company works on a range of different technologies for both military and civilian applications.
Elbit Systems UK is a subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd (NASDAQ and TASE: ESLT), an international high technology company with a presence in dozens of countries. Elbit Systems develops and supplies a range of airborne, land and naval systems and services for Defence, homeland security and commercial applications worldwide.
For the land sector, Elbit Systems UK showcases its Iron Fist is an advanced soft and hard-kill active protection system for enhancing the self-defence capacity of armored platforms. Iron Fist series of Active Protection Systems (APS) delivers high-performance protection against anti-tank threats while increasing the survivability of the platform or vehicle. The series includes a light configuration for armored fighting vehicles (AFV), infantry fighting vehicles (IFV) and logistic vehicles, and a heavier configuration for main battle tanks (MBT).
The solutions provide interception of anti-tank threats by precise-detection technologies and capabilities to detect, identify, classify the threat, and respond to hostile fire threats in various engagement scenarios, all without endangering the operators or harming the defending platforms. The Iron Fist APS utilizes a blast interceptor to defeat the threat without initiating its warhead.
Elbit Systems UK showcases a wide range of artillery and mortar ammunition at DSEI 2019, International Defense and Security Exhibition in London, UK. (Picture source Army Recognition)
Elbit Systems has earned an outstanding global reputation for innovation and reliability, with its name synonymous with excellence in artillery systems. With the acquisition of IMI, Elbit Systems can draw upon more than six decades of unmatched experience in mortar ammunition. Combining the know-how of Elbit Systems, Soltam (acquired in 2010) and IMI, the company’s wide range of high-quality and combat-proven mortar ammunition is used to provide effective Fire Support (FS) to troops worldwide. As the world leader in self-propelled mortars, the expertise in both ammunition and weaponry gives Elbit Systems a unique edge.
Elbit Systems also offers unmatched experience and a high-performance array of combat-proven, advanced artillery ammunition solutions to meet the range of military requirements worldwide, for troops in the modern battlefield.
Scale model of ATMOS 155mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer showed on the boot of Elbit Systems UK at DSEI 209, International Defense and Security Exhibition in London, UK. (Picture source Army Recognition)
At DSEI 2019, Elbit Systems UK displays a scale model of its ATMOS wheeled self-propelled howitzer. Elbit Systems’ ATMOS is a 155mm/52 caliber truck-mounted howitzer that offers the advantages of superior firepower, enhanced mobility and rapid response time. Highly adaptable, the modular ATMOS system is compatible with any 6x6 or 8x8 high-mobility tactical truck. ATMOS supplies fire support for all types of missions and can be easily interfaced with customers’ existing C4 I systems.
Today, modern combat vehicles are fitted with remote weapon station. Elbit Systems' Remote Controlled Weapon Station (RCWS) family is designed for dynamic or static operation, to be used on ground stationary, ground mobile or naval platforms. The high-precision, lightweight, low-profile RCWS can be mounted on any armored fighting vehicle, main battle tank (MBT) or support platform without roof penetrations.
The RCWS is operable from inside the vehicle by the gunner using Gunner's Control Handles and a Multi-Functional Display. with this configuration, the dual-axis and fully stabilized RCWS delivers high-speed engagement, a single-phase aiming process and an exceptionally high hit probability without operator risk exposure.
Elbit Systems UK presents different types of naval defense solutions at DSEI 209, International Defense and Security Exhibition in London, UK. (Picture source Elbit Systems)
For the naval sector, Elbit Systems UK has developed a full range of Naval Systems including Remote Weapon Station, Naval Laser Warning System, Naval Combat Suite, Naval Combat Management Systems, Naval Command Center, Unmanned Surface Vessel and Maritime UAS (Unmanned Aerial System).
One of the naval products developed by Elbit Systems UK is the Naval Laser Warning System (NLWS) that provides ships of all sizes with instant and accurate threat detection and identification capabilities. the NLWS offers 360° threat coverage from laser-guided bombs and missiles, air and shore-based designators, rangefinders, beam riders and more, enhancing the ship's survivability and improving its mission effectiveness.
Elbit Systems UK simulator system for helicopter at DSEI 209, International Defense and Security Exhibition in London, UK. (Picture source Army Recognition)
Elbit Systems UK has also offered a full range of next-generation high-fidelity simulators for rotary and fixed-wing aircraft. Built on the accumulated experience of in-service and retired Israel Air Force pilots, Elbit Systems’ complete range of training products include computer-based trainers (CBT), flight training devices (FTD) and full-flight simulators (FFS). Theses high-end commercial of the shelf (COTS) based systems provide pilots and cadets with a customized and comprehensive simulation for all of their training needs.
Elbit Systems’ solutions are designed to train pilots on all basic and advanced procedures beginning with start-up, taxi and takeoff and continuing with emergency procedures, instrument flight rules and stand-alone tactical training. An established track record in delivering training and simulation solutions, combined with a comprehensive range of customizable systems, allows Elbit Systems to deliver cost-effective solutions tailored to their customers’ needs.
Elbit Systems offers a comprehensive range of UAS – from the man-portable Skylark™ LEX mini UAS, through the versatile tactical UAS and up to the next-generation Hermes™ 900 medium altitude long endurance (MALE) UAS.
The design of our UAS is based on decades of operational experience, and the systems are in service with numerous military and security forces worldwide. The UAS are the backbone of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) UAS force. Elbit Systems’ extensive experience and innovative approach to all aspects of UAS development, production, fielding and support result in outstanding UAS performance and highly-effective operational yields around the globe.
