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Elbit Systems to supply Israeli Ministry of Defense with Cardom 120mm mortar artillery 0701132.
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| Monday, January 7, 2013, 10:18 AM | |||
| Elbit Systems to supply the Israeli Ministry of Defense with Cardom 120mm mortar artillery system. | |||
Elbit
Systems Ltd.’s (the “Company”) subsidiary, Elbit Systems
Land and C4I Ltd., was recently awarded a contract by the Israeli Ministry
of Defense (“IMOD”) to supply Cardom artillery systems (known
in the Israel Defense Forces as "Keshet"). The contract, to
be performed over six years, was part of the Company's December 31, 2012
announcement regarding a total of approximately $315 million in IMOD awards
for several contracts in different areas. The Cardom award is a follow-on
to a contract for the Israeli Defense Forces (“IDF”) awarded
in September 2011. |
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 Elbit Systems IDF Israeli Defence Forces "Keshet" 120mm mortar (CARDOM artillery system) |
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Udi Vered, General Manager of Elbit Systems’ Land
and C4I Division commented: "This additional IMOD contract attests
to the maturity and the quality of the Cardom’s operational performance
in the IDF and other armies worldwide. We are witnessing a growing global
demand for the supply of advanced artillery systems and we hope that
additional customers will select our solutions to address their artillery
needs". |
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