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and electro-optic systems sales in
        Europe, along with countermeasure
        systems.


        The company’s revenues rose by
        8 per cent to US$5.97 billion, up
        from US$5.51 billion in the previ-
        ous year. The growth is attributed
        to enhanced performance in aero-
        space, C4I and Cyber, ISTAR and
        EW, and land systems sectors,
        reflecting increasing demand for the
        company’s defence products.


        Recently, Elbit Systems had
        announced that it was awarded a
        contract valued at US$660 million
        to provide intelligence systems for a
        country in Europe. The contract will   Elbit System is aggressively mar-  platform’s weapon station.
        be executed over a period of four   keting its latest COPAS-L, a new
        years and includes an additional    electro-optical (EO) payload for    The highly stabilised COAPS-L
        10-year maintenance period.         ISTAR. COAPS-L is a miniaturised    includes a medium wave infra-red
                                            configuration of the company’s      (MWIR) or a long wave infra-red
                                            commander open architecture
        Bezhalel (Butzi) Machlis, Elbit                                         (LWIR) channel, thermal channel,
        Systems President & CEO,            panoramic sight (COAPS) that is in   high definition colour day camera,
                                            service onboard main battle tanks
        commented:                                                              eye-safe laser range finder, and an
                                            and armoured fighting vehicles      automated target tracker, providing
        “This significant contract          (AFV) around the world.             360-degrees, long-range ISTAR
        award is a testament to                                                 capabilities, day and night, on-the-
        the edge and maturity of            With small dimensions and weigh-    move or stationary.
                                            ing only 40kg, COPAS-L provides
        our technologies as well            light platforms such as light tactical   In addition, COAPS-L features
        as to the trust that                vehicles, UGVs and surface vessels   artificial intelligence video analytics
                                            with AFV-level ISTAR capabilities.
        customers place with                The COPAS-L payload operates        enabling automatic target recog-
        our solutions.”                     either as an independent ISTAR      nition and classification, video
                                                                                motion detection and enhanced
                                            payload or combined with the        image processing. The COAPS-L
                                                                                open architecture supports inte-
         © IAI Elta
                                                                                gration with command and control
                                                                                systems and with other onboard
                                                                                sub-systems.

                                                                                Israel Aerospace Industries’ (IAI)
                                                                                Elta Systems, one of the most
                                                                                prolific worldwide developers of
                                                                                special mission aircraft (SMA) from
                                                                                business jets and military aircraft
                                                                                conversion, is proposing a range
                                                                                of solutions including the ELW-
                                                                                2085 CAEW, ELW-2090 AWACS,
                                                                                P-600 AEW, ELI-3001 SIGINT,
                                                                                ELI-3150 Multi-Mission Airborne
                                                                                Reconnaissance & Surveillance
                                                                                System (MARS2), ELI-3150 ISTAR
                                                                                and ELI-350 CL650 aerial ground

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