Elbit announces new vehicular radio order
The army of an unnamed country in South Asia will be equipped with vehicular tactical radio systems by Elbit Systems, the company announced on 26 May.
The radios will be supplied in several configurations for integration onboard a range of armoured fighting vehicles and tanks at the battalion and company levels.
The contract is valued at $127 million.
Bezhalel Machlis, president and CEO of Elbit Systems, said: ‘We are pleased with this contract award which shows that customers recognise the advantages of our radio systems.
‘We believe that there is a significant growth potential for our communications and command and control solutions as armed forces increasingly seek to build up their networked warfare capabilities.’
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