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Elbit Systems announced today (Thursday) that following a competitive process, the Swedish subsidiary it owns, Elbit Systems Sweden AB. Won a contract from the Swedish Procurement Manager to supply Albatross battle management systems for the Royal Swedish Navy. The contract, which is an amount that is not material to Elbit Systems, will be executed over a period of 34 months.
Elbit Systems Sweden will provide the Albatross battle management system for Spårö naval mines of the Swedish Royal Navy. Albatross is an open architecture scalable system based on the company’s E-CIX platform. The Albatross battle management system enables commanders and operators to obtain a unified operational picture that matches underwater detection and area tracking based on real-time data, video streaming and contract data, thus expanding the operational envelope, increasing flexibility and enabling effective decision-making in discharging naval mines.
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Tobias Wonberg, CEO of Elbit Systems Sweden, said: “We appreciate the confidence of the Swedish Purchasing Manager and the Swedish Security Forces in our solutions. “Elbit Systems sees an increasing increase in demand for its marine portfolio, with the addition of this win to additional contracts recently awarded by marine customers in Europe and Asia-Pacific.”
Additional background on the operational response capabilities of Elbit Systems in the marine field. In recent years, Elbit has expanded its operational response capabilities in the marine arena to a wide range of scenarios. Over the past 3 years the company has released a number of contracts and theirs: Development and supply of a new trainer for battle management systems operators at the future submarine school in the British Royal Navy.
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In addition, Elbit Systems has acquired Sparton Corporation, an American company that is a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of electronic systems that support underwater combat for the US Navy and US Allied armies.
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