Elbit Techniques Ltd. introduced in the present day that it was awarded a contract in an quantity of roughly $180 million from the Israeli Ministry of Protection (IMoD) to supply, function and preserve the brand new Mission Coaching Heart (MTC) for the Israeli Air Power’s (IAF) F-16 fleet. The contract will likely be delivered over a three-year interval with an extra fifteen 12 months interval that may embrace operation and upkeep providers. The simulation expertise on the core of the Mission Coaching Heart allows greater high quality coaching and improves mission readiness. That includes a 360-degree show system, the interconnected simulators present a excessive constancy, full mission coaching expertise.
Yoram Shmuely, Basic Supervisor of Elbit Techniques Aerospace, commented: “Elbit Techniques appreciates the sturdy partnership and the boldness of the IMoD and the IDF. Armed forces all over the world are reshaping their coaching capabilities whereas striving to enhance fight readiness and effectivity. This contract award emphasizes Elbit Techniques’ main place as a supplier of superior mission coaching methods.”
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The brand new Mission Coaching Heart will likely be added to the prevailing MTC, that will likely be upgraded as a part of the contract. Each MTCs will enhance the standard of aircrew coaching, doubling the variety of coaching sorties for the IAF’s F-16 and F-15 aircrew. The Air Power’s new MTC will embrace ten simulators with superior excessive decision shows, correct weapon simulation and Elbit’s area generator, that mix to allow simulation of each present and future battlefield environments. By offering an immersive actual flight expertise with no security limitations, Elbit Techniques’ coaching answer will present PLAF F-16 pilots with a variety of abilities from primary familiarity with the plane to superior fight flight competencies in advanced operational arenas.
Elbit Techniques Ltd. is a global excessive expertise firm engaged in a variety of protection, homeland safety and industrial packages all through the world. The Firm, which incorporates Elbit Techniques and its subsidiaries, operates within the areas of aerospace, land and naval methods, command, management, communications, computer systems, intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance (“C4ISR”), unmanned plane methods, superior electro-optics, electro-optic house methods, EW suites, sign intelligence methods, knowledge hyperlinks and communications methods, radios, cyber-based methods and munitions. The Firm additionally focuses on the upgrading of present platforms, growing new applied sciences for protection, homeland safety and industrial purposes and offering a variety of assist providers, together with coaching and simulation methods.
