Among
the systems highlighted at the show: The Dominator®
concept, Mini-UAS, solutions for Armored Fighting Vehicles,
tactical radio systems, advanced thermal imaging and more.
Elbit Systems will present
a vast array of advanced next-generation systems and solutions
at the upcoming International Defence Exhibition Bratislava
(IDEB), set to take place in Slovakia from 5-7 May, 2010.
The Company’s exhibition booth (B1/227) will be
the venue for a wide variety of advanced systems demonstrating
leadership in all of its business areas, from tactical
radio and communication systems to advanced avionics and
electro-optic systems as well as a variety of the Company's
UAS displayed in real-size at the outdoor presentation
area facing the Company stand. IDEB will be an excellent
opportunity for visitors to view displays and presentations
of Elbit Systems’ core technologies and cutting-edge
solutions.
Land and C4I Systems:
Elbit Systems’ C4I software solutions for the infantry
(C4I SW), together with the decades of communications
experience of Tadiran Communications, offer extensive,
battle-proven expertise for the most intense combat scenarios.
It supports planning, situational awareness, target handling,
devices connectivity as well as video and map displays.
It also provides command and control functionalities for
all levels of commands of light infantry forces along
with interface to armored units, artillery and close air
support. Interfacing and operating with all existing communication
equipment, Elbit Systems equips infantry soldiers with
highly-advanced, miniaturized high-tech tools mounted
on backs or helmets for enhanced situational awareness,
quicker response and ultimately increased efficiency in
mission performance.
Dominator®
Integrated Infantry Combat System (IICS)
Dominator® empowers infantry units with full situational
awareness, networking them into integrated information
systems. Land warriors can send and receive information
in real time, view up-to-the-minute situation pictures
(hostile and own forces) on personal displays as well
as live video from either external or on body sensors
and transmit images and positions back to command units.
The following are part
of the Dominator® IICS gear:
PDU
– Personal Digital Unit- a ruggedized, tactical
powerful computer especially designed for the individual
infantry warrior. The compact, energy-efficient, computer
empowers the soldier with data processing and storage
capabilities, includes an integrated GPS and the Integrated
Infantry Combat System C2 application, and the TIGER®
system.
TIGER® (Tactical
Intranet Geographic Dissemination in Real-time) enhances
real-time decision making at all force levels by unifying
all channels, integrating them into one dynamic tactical
intranet and creating interest-based, geographic data
dissemination.
Eyepiece- a high quality display for the C4I picture and
live video and built-in LOS (Line Of Sight) sensors, the
eyepiece may be mounted on a helmet, on the warrior's
vest or as part of the weapon-mounted Fire Control System.
Hand-held
Display- a compact portable display, sunlight
readable, 5.6" or 8" touch panel screen and
operation function keys. This display is designed to display
the C2 application and streaming video.
MaXess®
-
Elbit Systems' Advanced broadband Military Wireless LAN
supporting live video transmission and reception, based
on advanced ad-hoc networking protocols, enabling the
land warrior to efficiently close the sensor to shooter
loop.
Tadiran
PRC-710 MB, an advanced, secured multi-band
(30-512 MHz), frequency-hopping hand-held radio, covering
VHF and UHF tactical bands, facilitates voice and data
communications between air, ground and naval forces. Compact
and lightweight, the PRC-710 enables communications from
the palm of the hand and integrates into C4I systems.
Tadiran
PNR-500 (Personal Net Radio, 410-450 MHz)
is a fully-functioning UHF communicator enabling 3-way
conferencing on a single channel. Rugged and software-based,
the PNR-500 supports air, sea and ground communications,
with its Always Available feature facilitating the delivery
of mission-critical messages. The radio can also be used
as the wireless unit in Tadiran's vehicular intercom system.
Tadiran PNR-500 will be presented in real-size at the
Elbit Systems booth
VIC-500
Digital Intercom for tanks and other military vehicles
is a digital wireless intercom system that links the on-board
crew members among themselves as well as with the external
world. With this system, each crew member can dismount
the vehicle and move on foot unencumbered to a distances
of up to 800 meters from the vehicle, while remaining
in touch with all of the other mounted or dismounted crew
members as well as with other forces and radio stations.
The VIC-500’s unique full-duplex conference communicating
capability allows two crew members to speak simultaneously,
while an unlimited number of personnel listen in, improving
coordination and reducing operational errors.
VIC-500 will be presented in real-size at the Elbit Systems
booth
VIC-500 Digital Intercom for tanks
Armored
Fighting Vehicle Upgrade Systems:
Elbit Systems is a pioneer in Combat Vehicle integrated
systems. Its Land and C4I – Tadiran Division, one
of the world's largest developers, producers and integrators
of such systems, has supplied more than 7,000 systems
and sub-systems for new Main Battle Tanks and Light Armored
Vehicles as well as for upgrade programs worldwide. Elbit
Systems’ development, manufacturing, integration
and support capabilities enable it to provide customized
solutions for virtually every type of armored vehicle
in service worldwide. Its advanced integrated combat systems
for armored vehicles are designed to maximize first-round-hit
probability, acquire targets at day and night, and increase
survivability and protection - even in the harshest conditions.
"LEGATUS" - Light
Tactical Reconnaissance All-Terrain Armored Vehicle integrated
on AM General's HMMWV ("Humvee") platform:
"LEGATUS" is equipped with a full protection
and detection suit, primarily including the following
latest generation systems: second generation 12.7 mm Overhead
Remote Control Weapon Station–Medium (ORCWS-M),
Mast-mounted Stabilized Observation System, Thermal Driving
Camera, GPS Navigation and North Finding System, Digital
Crew Intercom, VHF\UHF Radio and, Laser Warning System
combined with protective Smoke Grenade Launchers, full
spectrum Camouflage Net and other features. It also includes
a Life Support System made by Kinetics (a wholly owned
subsidiary of Elbit Systems) consisting of a NBC protection
system combined with Air Conditioning, Automatic Fire
Suppression System. The Humvee's Armor Protection suit
is designed and produced by Plasan. LEGATUS will be presented
in real-size at the Elbit Systems booth
Legatus Light Tactical Reconnaissance All-Terrain
armoured vehicle
Weapon
Integrated Battle Management System (WIN BMS)
An essential add-on to virtually any combat vehicle's
mounted sensor or weapon system, forming well-coordinated
battle teams that perform their tasks with optimum speed
and precision. WINBMS supports the full spectrum of battalion-and-below
tactical units requirements meeting their operational
needs, including direct fire engagement and troops maneuvering,
indirect fire support, intelligence and logistics. In
addition to its combat networking capabilities, this integrating
"super" system provides commanders and crewmen
with simplified operational man-machine interface, enhanced
situational awareness and data communication capabilities.
WIN BMS will be presented in real-size at the Elbit Systems
booth
Unmanned
Turret Systems and Overhead Remote Control Weapon Stations:
Elbit Systems offers Unmanned Turrets and Remote Control
Weapon Stations ranging from 7.62 mm. up to 30 mm. The
systems are fully stabilized and designed for optimal
integration on-board various platforms with no deck penetration.
The lightweight systems have extremely very low silhouette,
thus rendering it very effective for armored personnel
carriers, AFVs, tanks, tactical vehicles and unmanned
ground vehicles.
Kinetics
Auxiliary Power Unit (APU)
The Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) by Elbit Systems-Kinetics
is an add-on integrated Hi-Power System that supports
the extensive power demand of Main Battle Tanks (MBT)
& Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFV). The system functions
as an additional source of energy, supplying power to
all onboard systems while enabling silent mode operation
of the vehicle’s low noise and thermal signatures.
The APU can be installed externally or internally on any
military vehicular platform and is tailored according
to customer demands.
Kinetics
Life Support System (LSS)
The Life Support System (LSS) by Elbit Systems-Kinetics
is an integrated solution providing NBC/CBRN Protection
& Detection & Heating, Ventilation & Air-Conditioning
(HVAC) for Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFV). The LSS can
also include Fire Suppression System, and its integrated
Chemical & Radiation Detectors enable alarm in case
of external or internal detection and automatic operation
of the NBC/CBRN protection.
Electro-Optics:
Elbit Systems, through
its wholly-owned subsidiary Elbit Systems Electro-Optics
- Elop Ltd. (Elop), is a globally recognized multidisciplinary
electro-optics systems house – incorporating the
full range of related technologies and facilities in the
areas of Observation and Surveillance Payloads, Space
and Airborne IMINT, Lasers, Thermal Imaging, Electro-Optic
Countermeasures, Head-Up Displays, Integrated Sights for
Ground Forces and Homeland Security.
CORAL Hand-held 3-5 µm
FPA Thermal Imaging Camera
A high resolution hand held Dual FOV personal Thermal
Imaging camera, CORAL is lightweight, easy to operate
and provides excellent picture quality. The system’s
applications include infantry, scout and perimeter defense
missions. It features continuous X1 – X4 electronic
zoom.
CORAL will be on display at the Elbit Systems booth
CORAL-LS
- Hand-held 3-5 µm FPA Thermal Imaging Camera.
Based on the operationally proven CORAL, the CORAL-LS
is a thermal imaging camera with integral 1.06µm
imaging capability, incorporating a See Spot Camera. Lightweight,
compact and equipped with a continuous zoom, the camera
is suitable for close air support and forward observers,
night sight laser designator units and ground laser designators.
CORAL-LS will be on display at the Elbit Systems booth
CORAL Hand-held Display
LILY
is a new family of lightweight Thermal Imaging Weapon
Sights (TWS) designed for use by individual infantry soldiers,
which provides significant advantages for operations in
total darkness and in even the most difficult environmental
conditions. LILY significantly contribute to the ability
to acquire targets and increase first-hit capability and
enables soldiers to more easily discriminate between false
and valid targets in rough environmental conditions.
LILY will be on display at the Elbit Systems booth.
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
(UAS)
Military and homeland
security forces worldwide benefit from Elbit Systems’
UAS as their sophisticated capabilities and on-board systems
take on many of the complex challenges previously performed
solely by manned aircraft.
Hermes®
90 features high survivability and is
a long endurance UAS with 18 hours mission range of up
to 100 kilometers. Hermes® 90 provides various payloads
integration capability and dual launch and recovery methods
including integral launcher for point launch and recovery
on non-prepared surfaces without using any dedicated ground
equipment, as well as strip operation. The system enables
full integration with any C4I system, for fast imagery
dissemination as well as easy coordination between the
operational forces in the field. The Hermes® 90 is
ideal for maneuvering forces and maritime forces using
its heavy fuel engine configuration, enabling refueling,
launch and recovery on naval platforms and ships.
Hermes® 90 will be on display in real size at the
Elbit Systems booth.
Hermes 90 UAV Unmanned aerial vehicle
Skylark®
I-LE
This new model Skylark® unmanned aircraft system is
based on the vast experience accumulated by Skylark®I
in thousands of hours in operational flight in various
war zones (Iraq and Afghanistan). In addition to major
improvements implemented, based on extensive operational
experience, Skylark® I-LE has been upgraded to offer
longer endurance of up to three hours and enhanced robustness,
two crucial features that ensure overall improved operational
performance. Skylark® I-LE was selected by the Israeli
Defense Forces to equip the battalion-level for all Ground
Forces, including training and logistics support.
Skylark® I-LE will be on display in real size at the
Slovak Army booth
Avionic Products and
Systems:
Elbit Systems, with its
comprehensive airborne systems capabilities, can provide
a single sensor or an entire cockpit avionic suite. We
integrate our systems on fixed and rotary-wing, Eastern
and Western, new and mature aircraft. We also supply unique
commercial avionics systems and aero structure structures
for civilian aircraft, and our airborne systems are installed
as original equipment in new aircraft.
Helicopter Upgrades
Poised to capitalize on the fast-growing ‘ageing
helicopter’ market that includes both Eastern and
Western platforms, Elbit Systems’ strategy includes
cooperation with leading helicopter manufacturers such
as Sikorsky, Bell Helicopters, Eurocopter and Boeing,
to offer unique and innovative avionics and electro-optical
solutions for assault, attack and multi-role platforms.
Additionally, Elbit Systems supplies an avionics package
for Boeing’s MV/CV-22 platform.
ELISRA – An Elbit
Systems Company
Counter
IED Systems for LIC:
With more than three decades of recognized leading RF
solutions, Elisra is a world leader in Counter IED (Improvised
Explosive Devices). Elisra's unique, innovative and sophisticated
Electronic Jammers Against Bombs (EJAB) family is designed
closely with operational units of the IDF, to provide
a wide range of combat-tested LIC (Low Intensity Conflicts)
uses for today's conflict zones. The EJAB family is offered
in several configurations including man-packed, vehicle
mounted and portable rolling case versions for use with
both military and police forces, and EJAB VIP, a vehicle
mounted light, mobile communications jamming system, designed
to protect VIP and civilian vehicles. The easily programmable
EJAB family of systems is being used on missions with
a number of NATO countries.
Elisra's
UAS Solutions:
Supporting all types of manned and unmanned airborne platforms,
applications and uses, Elisra’s systemic solutions
are ideal for Intelligence, EW and homeland security applications
– including rapid and precise information gathering,
targeting, and self-protection. Elisra’s families
of advanced ELINT, EW solutions – including weapons
systems and electro-optics – support the smooth
integration of information dissemination with C4I capabilities
– assuring the most effective utilization of fire
power.
About Elbit Systems
Elbit Systems Ltd. is an international defense electronics
company engaged in a wide range of programs throughout
the world. The Company, which includes Elbit Systems and
its subsidiaries, operates in the areas of aerospace,
land and naval systems, command, control, communications,
computers, intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance
("C4ISR"), unmanned aircraft systems ("UAS"),
advanced electro-optics, electro-optic space systems,
EW suites, airborne warning systems, ELINT systems, data
links and military communications systems and radios.
The Company also focuses on the upgrading of existing
military platforms, developing new technologies for defense,
homeland security and commercial aviation applications
and providing a range of support services.
