Elbit Systems secures 4 contracts from Romania

Elbit Systems Ltd., a leading defense electronics company, has secured four contracts from the Romanian Ministry of National Defense to supply aircraft upgrades, electronic warfare suites, electro-optical infrared (EOIR) payloads, and Brightnit systems for Romania’s military aircraft.

IAR-330 Puma SOCAT antitank gunship 2
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The first contract involves the integration of Elbit Systems SPECTRO XR payload onto IAR 330 helicopters to enhance the Romanian Navy’s operational capabilities.

Under the second contract, Elbit will supply a comprehensive electronic warfare (EW) suite including Radar Warning Receiver (RWR), Laser Warning System (LWS), Infrared Missile Warning System (IR MWS) and Counter Measure Dispensing System (CMDS) to a domestic supplier for the installation and integration onboard six PUMA helicopters.

Supply of Elbit Systems HDTS type head systems, SPECTRO XR electro-optical systems, and Brightnite systems to IAR Brasov for the Romanian Air Force’s Puma 330 SAR helicopters, is under a third contract.

The fourth contract covers the supply of advanced avionic suites, live training embedded virtual avionics systems, advanced monitors, overhead display, navigation system, and weapons activation systems to Avioane Craiova for upgrading the Romanian Air Force’s IAR99 advanced fighter trainer aircraft.

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