Elbit Systems has received a contract for the delivery of a Rotary-Wing Mission Training Center (Rotary-Wing MTC) to an undisclosed country in Europe.
Under the $96m contract, the company will also provide support services for the training of the helicopter pilots and crews of the defence customer’s armed forces, including the army, airforce and navy.
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Work will be carried out over a period of nine years. It also has an option to extend maintenance services for another ten-year period.
Rotary-Wing MTC uses the technologies and operational experience gathered from the fighter aircraft tactical mission training centres of the company.
As a networked multi-platform, mission-oriented, helicopter training centre, Rotary-Wing MTC provides helicopter pilots and aircrews with multi-level training.
It will offer realistic simulated tactical training making use of all the systems of the helicopter in different mission scenarios.
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By GlobalDataElbit Systems Aerospace Division general manager Yoram Shmuely said: “This contract highlights the growing importance that armed forces place on leveraging proven technologies to enhance readiness while reducing costs.”
Last week, Elbit Systems received a contract for the delivery of E-LynX Software Defined Radio (SDR) solution to the Spanish Army’s combat battalion level.
Recently, Elbit Systems revealed reorganisation plans of some parts of its business activities in a bid to boost value and performance.
The company will integrate activities in the areas, namely Precision Guided Munition (PGM), Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), Electro-Optical (EO) systems, Electronic Warfare (EW) and Signal Intelligence (SI).
