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Elbit wins $96 mil contract to provide helicopter training center to European country

The center is said to enable pilots and crews to engage in realistic tactical training using all of the helicopter's systems in a wide variety of scenarios

IsraelDefense | 29/11/2020

A horizontal folding stabilizer on the tail of a Blackhawk helicopter. Photo: Sikorsky via IAI

Lockheed Martin names Israel Aerospace Industries as elite supplier

IAI, sole supplier of horizontal folding stabilizers for UH/HH-60M Black Hawk helicopters, was recognized for its compliance with Lockheed Martin's high standards

IsraelDefense | 24/11/2020

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IDF strikes Iranian Quds Force, Syrian military in retaliation for planting of IEDs

Arms depots, command centers and other military facilities were hit. To send a message, the IDF also struck an area near the living quarters of Quds Force senior officers

IsraelDefense | 18/11/2020

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Israel's BIRD Aerosystems to provide anti-missile systems for African VIP, military jets

The AMPS system provides the most enhanced protection for military and civilian aircraft against the growing threat of ground-to-air missiles, the company says

IsraelDefense | 18/11/2020

Photo: Ariel Hermoni, Israeli Ministry of Defense

Gantz: Syria accountable for explosives found on Golan Heights

While visiting the northern border area, the defense minister says incidents like the planting of explosives are not things Israel can ignore

IsraelDefense | 17/11/2020

Maj. Gen. Hertzi Halevi. Photo: IDF Spokespersons Unit

Maj. Gen. Hertzi Halevi appointed as IDF Deputy Chief of Staff

After 35 years of service, the current head of the Southern Command is to assume the second-highest position in the Israeli military hierarchy

IsraelDefense | 17/11/2020

Photo: IAI

Boaz Levy appointed Chief Executive Officer of IAI

Levy has pursued groundbreaking technological developments that are cornerstones of Israel's defense, and is responsible for some of the largest defense export sales in the country's history

IsraelDefense | 17/11/2020

Photo: Spanish Army

Elbit's E-Lynx tactical radios to be supplied to Spanish Army: report

An initial shipment of several hundred radios is reportedly to be delivered to a single battalion, with the procurement to be expanded to other units if the deployment is successful

IsraelDefense | 10/11/2020

Photo: Elbit America

Elbit America chosen by USAF to vie for unified command and control system orders

The Joint All-Domain Command and Control concept calls for connecting sensors across all services to a single network so tactical advantages can be attained

IsraelDefense | 10/11/2020