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Elbit Systems — Capital/Financing Update 2005
Sep 1, 2005
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Capital/Financing Update
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Elbit Systems and IAI will jointly supply UAV Systems Valued at $150 million to the Turkish MOD
Each Company's Share Will Amount to Approximately $75 Million
Haifa, Israel, September 1st, 2005 Elbit Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: ESLT), ("Elbit Systems") announced, further to its announcement dated April 18, 2005, the entering into effect of the contract to supply the Turkish Army with Unmanned Air Vehicle (“UAV”) systems, signed in May 2005 by IUP, an equally-owned partnership between Elbit Systems and Israel Aircraft Industries (“IAI”). IUP will act as the major subcontractor to the TUSAS Aerospace Industry (TAI) for this program and will deliver the UAV systems to the Turkish MOD over a three-year period.
IUP’s contract is valued at $150 million and will be divided equally between Elbit Systems and IAI. The UAV systems will be operated by the Turkish Armed Forces.
About Elbit Systems
Elbit Systems Ltd. is an international defense electronics company engaged in a wide range of defense-related programs throughout the world, in the areas of aerospace, land and naval systems, command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance ("C4ISR"), advanced electro-optic and space technologies. The Company focuses on the upgrading of existing military platforms and developing new technologies for defense and homeland security applications.
For more about Elbit Systems, please visit our website at www.elbitsystems.com
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Ilan Pacholder, Corporate Secretary and Ehud Helft/Kenny Green VP Finance & Capital Markets Elbit Systems Ltd. GK International Tel: 972-4 831-6632 Tel: 1-866-704-6710 Fax: 972-4 831- 6659 Fax: 972-3-607-4711 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
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