The all-terrain troop carrier capable of transporting a nine-soldier infantry squad is said to be compact enough to fit inside a CH-47 Chinook helicopter and light enough to be sling loaded from a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter
The Z family of off-road vehicles developed by a visionary Israeli vehicle manufacturer will be upgraded with advanced military technologies. IAI is to receive rights to the design of the vehicles and will market them to defense entities in Israel and abroad
FireFly is designed for engagement of targets by ground forces in areas where the enemy is behind cover, situational awareness is limited, and precision is critical. The weapon is expected to give IDF troops a tactical edge in close combat
The Israeli company received a contract worth about $15 million to supply the advanced systems that enhance target acquisition, prioritization and data dissemination capabilities
Czech defense firms won a contract to deliver the armored personnel carriers between 2021 and 2022. The Pandur II is said to have met the Indonesian military's criteria for combat-proven vehicles with high ballistic and mine resistance, floating capability, and good cross-country mobility in difficult terrain.
The $20.6 million contract was awarded to the Arlington, Virginia-based contractor by the American subsidiary of Israel's Elbit Systems. The advanced tablets are used with software enabling troops to interact with the mortar firing system, thus reducing the time it takes soldiers to prepare and fire rounds.
A possible breakthrough in lithium battery fire safety was recently announced by Israel's Epsilor Electric Fuel following a series of bullet penetration tests. The positive results of these tests and a new NATO battery design based on the tests may encourage military vehicle operators to integrate the technology into their fleets