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IAI SEEKS MORE
PARTNERS IN THE REGION
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) seeks to advanced sensors and intelligence sys-
find creative technological solutions for tems, and offers a NATO interoperability
Korea’s defence and industrial needs – communication suite and IFF system. The
applying local collaborations, knowledge company says CAEW, with its integrated
transfer, and creative technological solu- AEW&C Sensor Suite, offers exceptional
tions for the country’s defence needs. “We Air Defense and Air Battle Management,
see a true partner in ROK’s local defence with accurate and reliable high-altitude
ecosystem and is proud of partnering with long-range continuous 360o surveillance
local companies to develop solutions for of all airborne and maritime threats. The
ROK’s security and defense needs,” Boaz system employs a powerful command,
Levy, IAI President and CEO, said. control & communication system to inte-
grate the data of the onboard sensors:
IAI is looking towards furthering cooper- Radar, IFF, ESM/ELINT together with
ation in the region and promoting local multiple broadband datalinks.
business collaborations and partnerships,
he added. IAI has been engaging in vari- IAI-ELTAs MARS2 (Multi-Mission Airborne
ous activities in the region to connect and Reconnaissance & Surveillance System),
work with local companies, especially in based on the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF)
South Korea. “Although we are unable to ‘Oron’, is the first wide area persistent
discuss all the projects, amongst the key surveillance, multi-sensor aircraft that
interests in the region are IAI’s advanced provides unprecedented Intelligence,
radars and Heron UAV, along with the Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR)
long range EO/IR, have been sold to capabilities. MARS2’s groundbreaking
customers in the region, and many more sensors and pioneering data processing
systems that we cannot elaborate on,” capabilities will enable multi-domain cov-
Maxim Zemer, Corporate VP of Marketing erage of vast areas in real-time for ground
for Southeast Asia at IAI told Daily News. and maritime surveillance, regardless
At ADEX, IAI is showcasing a variety of of weather or visibility conditions. The
cutting-edge defence solutions, includ- state-of-the-art ISR systems developed
ing IAI-ELTA’s Special-Mission Aircraft and integrated in the MARS2 enable to
(CAEW and MARS2), the HAROP generate comprehensive, real-time intel-
Loitering Missile, the Heron MK II UAS, ligence assessments, including detailed
the BARAK MX Air and Missile Defense assessments of the deployment of enemy
System, helicopter avionics upgrades, forces and terrorist organizations at short
and others. Installed on a best-in-class and long ranges, during routine and oper-
business jet, the Conformal Airborne Early ational activity. The MARS2, installed on
Warning & Control (CAEW) is equipped a best-in-class business jet, is equipped
with the latest generation of AESA Radar with advanced radar systems and cut-
using GaN technology coupled with other ting-edge sensors developed by IAI-ELTA.
EMBRAER
CONFIDENT
ABOUT
KC-390’S
EXPORT
POTENTIAL
Eager to capitalize on the rising demand
for heavy transport aircraft in the SEA
region, Brazilian aircraft manufacturer
Embraer is highlighting the unique capa-
bilities of the KC-390 military tactical
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