Elbit Systems Awarded $80 Million Contract to Upgrade Helicopters for International Customer

Elbit Systems Ltd has been awarded a contract worth approximately $80 million by an international customer to upgrade reconnaissance helicopters.

The upgrade package includes advanced avionics and ISTAR solutions, enhancing the helicopters’ operational capabilities. The contract will be executed over a period of two years.

Yoram Shmuely, General Manager of Elbit Systems Aerospace: "We are proud to have been selected to upgrade these helicopters with a wide range of advanced systems. This contract reflects our proven ability to enhance mission readiness and extend the operational life of existing platforms. We remain committed to delivering high-performance, reliable solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers."
 

About Elbit Systems

Elbit Systems is a leading global defense technology company, delivering advanced solutions for a secure and safer world. Elbit Systems develops, manufactures, integrates and sustains a range of next-generation solutions across multiple domains.

Driven by its agile, collaborative culture, and leveraging Israel’s technology ecosystem, Elbit Systems enables customers to address rapidly evolving battlefield challenges and overcome threats.

Elbit Systems employs over 20,000 people in dozens of countries across five continents. The Company reported $2,188.8 million in revenues for the three months ended March 31, 2026 and an order backlog of $30.2 billion as of such date.

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Company Contact: 

Dr. Yaacov (Kobi) Kagan, ExecutiveVP – CFO
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Daniella L. Finn, VP Investor Relations
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daniella.finn@elbitsystems.com

Dalia Bodinger, VP, Communication & Brand
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