Elbit Systems to Supply Seagull USVs to Navy of a Country in Asia-Pacific Our Bureau 2110
Seagull USVs
Elbit Systems has won a contract to supply Seagull USVs (Unmanned Surface Vehicles) to the Navy of a country in Asia-Pacific.
The contract that is in an amount that is not material to Elbit Systems, will be performed over a 17-month period, the company said Wednesday.
Elbit added UAV capabilities to its Seagull USV last July by incorporating Skylark C drone. With a takeoff weight of 15kg, the Skylark C provides a visual feed transmitted to land-based control units. The addition of a UAV also extends the Seagull operator’s line of sight.
Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT)
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( Elbit Systems or the Company ) announced today that it was awarded a contract to supply Seagull™ USVs (Unmanned Surface Vehicles) to the Navy of a country in Asia-Pacific. The contract, that is in an amount that is not material to Elbit Systems, will be performed over a 17-month period.
Under the contract, Elbit Systems will provide Seagull USV systems that are specifically configured to perform Mine Counter Measures (MCM) missions while facilitating the option to add technology modules needed for Anti-Submarine Warfare. The Seagull USVs to be supplied will integrate Side-Scan and Forward-Looking sonars, Mine Identification and Destruction Remotely Operated Vehicles. The USVs also will be equipped with the Company s autonomous suite, Combat Management System and Satellite Communication capability. The Seagull USVs will enable the customer s Navy to execute end-to-end MCM operations, handling bottom, moored and driftin
Elbit Systems wins Asian unmanned naval vessel deal
The Israeli defense electronics company will supply Seagull Unmanned Surface Vehicles to the navy of an Asia-Pacific country.
Israeli defense electronics company Elbit Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: ESLT; TASE: ESLT) announced today that it has been awarded a contract to supply Seagull USVs (Unmanned Surface Vehicles) to the navy of an Asia-Pacific country. The contract will be performed over 17-months.
According to the terms of the contract, Elbit Systems will provide Seagull USV systems that are specifically configured to perform Mine Counter Measures (MCM) missions while facilitating the option to add technology modules needed for Anti-Submarine Warfare. The Seagull USVs to be supplied will integrate Side-Scan and Forward-Looking sonars, Mine Identification and Destruction Remotely Operated Vehicles. The USVs also will be equipped with the Company’s autonomous suite, Combat Management System and Satellite Communication capability. Th
Chief of Defence Staff speech RUSI Annual lecture
General Sir Nick Carter GCB CBE DSO ADC Gen, Chief of Defence Staff s speech the Annual RUSI Conference.
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17 December 2020 (Transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered)
It’s a great pleasure once again to be giving the annual CDS Christmas Lecture at RUSI, even if this year it feels somewhat weird doing so in an empty room and in a temporary building.
But, it has been quite a year – particularly with the announcement last month by the Prime Minister of a £24.1-billion uplift in defence spending. This is the most significant increase since the end of the Cold War, and it reverses, I think, a long period of decline. The rationale for it has been firmly established in the development of the Government’s Integrated Review of Foreign, Defence, Security and International Development Policy which will be published early next year, and we have already seen a new foreign policy posture emerging that indicates th
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Dec. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) The Global Unmanned Composite Materials Market is projected to be worth USD 3,222.3 Million by 2027, according to the latest evaluation by Emergen Research. The unmanned composite materials market is observing high demand attributed to increased investment in unmanned systems. For instance, Adani Defense and Aerospace and Elbit Systems Ltd., based in Israel, in December 2018, introduced 50,000 sq. ft. Adani Elbit Unmanned Aerial Vehicles production facility located in Hyderabad, India. Approximately USD 15 million has been invested in the facility s development. The production complex would cater to the global market with Hermes 900 and Hermes 450UAV s complete carbon composite material aero-structures.