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The Directorate of Defense R&D in the Ministry of Defense, the IDF s Ground Forces and Elbit Systems Reveal the

Elbit Systems unveils Iron Sting precision mortar

Elbit Systems unveils Iron Sting precision mortar Iron Sting is a networked precision fire system that employs laser and GPS to engage targets accurately and prevent collateral damage. Israel s Ministry of Defense Directorate of Defense R&D (DDRD) together with the IDF’s Ground Forces and defense electronics company Elbit Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: ESLT; TASE: ESLT) have today unveiled a the Iron Sting precise, laser and GPS guided mortar munition. The 120 mm mortar has recently undergone final trials in a testing site in southern Israel. The completion of testing enables the start of serial production ahead of the system’s supply to the IDF.

The Directorate of Defense R&D in the Ministry of Defense, the IDF s Ground Forces and Elbit Systems Reveal the Iron Sting : A Precise, Laser and GPS Guided Mortar Munition

Israeli Defense Ministry, IDF, and Elbit Systems Reveal New Iron Sting Laser-Guided Mortar

Israel’s new Iron Sting mortar. Photo: Israeli Ministry of Defense Spokesperson’s Office. Israel’s Ministry of Defense, the IDF, and Israeli defense company Elbit Systems unveiled on Sunday a state-of-the-art laser-guided mortar named “Iron Sting,” The mortar uses a laser combined with GPS to guide it to its targets, and fires a 120mm shell. It recently completed a series of a tests that proved its battlefield effectiveness. Iron Sting was developed out of two separate systems built by Elbit, and is intended to enable accurate and lethal capability against “quality” targets in both open and densely populated urban areas.

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