US Navy to Integrate Elbit's Helmet Display and Tracking System
Elbit Systems subsidiary in the US received an approximately $50 Million ID/IQ contract for the supply of Helmet Display and Tracking System and Continuous Computing Impact Point Mission Processor to the US Navy
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| 02/04/2017
Elbit Systems announced today (Sunday) that its subsidiary, Elbit Systems of America LLC., was awarded an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract for approximately $50 million by the US Navy to provide the Helmet Display and Tracker System (HDTS) with the Continuously Computed Impact Point (CCIP) algorithm, for the MH-60S helicopters. The work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas, and is scheduled to be completed by June 2021. An initial order of approximately $14.2 million was received.
This award represents the US Navy’s first production order for the line-of-sight helmet tracking system and the integration of targeting symbology in the Armed Helicopter Weapon System (AHWS) for the MH-60S fleet.
"Elbit Systems of America is strategically focused on delivering capabilities that aircrews can trust to increase mission effectiveness," said Raanan Horowitz, President and CEO of Elbit Systems of America. "The HDTS and CCIP are prime examples of our advanced display and targeting solutions that give aircrews a decisive edge during critical missions."
Elbit Systems subsidiary in the US received an approximately $50 Million ID/IQ contract for the supply of Helmet Display and Tracking System and Continuous Computing Impact Point Mission Processor to the US Navy
Elbit Systems announced today (Sunday) that its subsidiary, Elbit Systems of America LLC., was awarded an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract for approximately $50 million by the US Navy to provide the Helmet Display and Tracker System (HDTS) with the Continuously Computed Impact Point (CCIP) algorithm, for the MH-60S helicopters. The work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas, and is scheduled to be completed by June 2021. An initial order of approximately $14.2 million was received.
This award represents the US Navy’s first production order for the line-of-sight helmet tracking system and the integration of targeting symbology in the Armed Helicopter Weapon System (AHWS) for the MH-60S fleet.
"Elbit Systems of America is strategically focused on delivering capabilities that aircrews can trust to increase mission effectiveness," said Raanan Horowitz, President and CEO of Elbit Systems of America. "The HDTS and CCIP are prime examples of our advanced display and targeting solutions that give aircrews a decisive edge during critical missions."
