Elbit Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: ESLT; TASE: ESLT) has been awarded contracts from a European country worth $40 million, for the supply of advanced tactical communications systems.The contracts will be performed over a one-year period. The Communication systems include the CNR9000HDR tactical IP radio for medium and long range communication, THF 8000 for over the horizon very long range communication, both in vehicular and man pack configurations, and the PNR-1000 soldier IP radio from Elbit systems new E-Lynx family of mobile networking radios. Elbit Systems will also provide Digital Intercom Systems for combat vehicles based on the VIC500I. RELATED ARTICLES Elbit Systems reports flat Q1 profit on higher revenue Elbit Systems wins $7.5m US Navy deal Elbit successfully tests helicopter night flight system Elbit Systems wins $20m tactical mobile radio deal Elbit Systems unit wins $30m Australian contract The communication systems being provided will allow tactical dominance, better situational awareness and groundbreaking interoperability between combat vehicles and dismounted soldiers. The abovementioned systems allow voice, data and video communications in various scenarios. Elbit Systems Land & C4I Division general manager Yehuda (Udi) Vered said, "We are proud to be awarded important contracts from a European customer for the supply of advanced communication systems based on decades of experience and proven radio products and technologies." Published by Globes [online], Israel business news - www.globes-online.com - on May 24, 2016 © Copyright of Globes Publisher Itonut (1983) Ltd. 2016
