ELTA Systems Awarded Contracts for EL/M-2022A Airborne Maritime Surveillance Radars

Released on Monday, June 16, 2008

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)'s ELTA Systems Group and Subsidiary, was awarded four contracts for EL/M-2022A Airborne Maritime Surveillance radars from Far-Eastern, European and South-American countries. The total value of these contracts is $27.3 million. ELTA Systems will supply its new generation of multi-mode airborne radars that provide a cost-effective force-multiplier solution for operational missions including:

Anti Surface and Littoral Warfare operations; Anti Submarine warfare; Maritime Surveillance and EEZ patrol; Drug Enforcement operations; Coast Guard and Fisheries patrol; Search and Rescue Location and Support

ELTA Systems' radars offer high-end, field proven performances and capabilities including:

Long Range Surveillance; Optimized detection of small targets , close to shore in adverse sea conditions; Range Profile, SAR and ISAR Classification Modes; Air-to-Surface and Air-to-Air Modes; Weather and Navigation Modes