Elbit Systems Awarded a $338 Million Contract to Supply the E-LynX Mobile Radio Network Solution for the Swiss Armed Forces

HAIFA, Israel,, December 17, 2020 / PRNewswire / – Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT) (LEVEL: ESLT) (“Elbit Systems” or “The Company”) announced today, in addition to the company’s report from October 29, 2019 that he was awarded approximately $ 338 million contract from the Swiss Federal Ministry of Defense, Civil Defense and Sport to provide the Swiss Armed Forces with a tactical mobile network solution with software-defined radio (SDR) under the Telecommunications Armed Forces Digitalisation Program (TK A), Ersa Crowd Komm. The contract will be fulfilled for a period of six years.

This contract award is after more than three years of extensive and competitive technical as well as field evaluations conducted by the Federal Defense Procurement Service and the Swiss Armed Forces. The proposed digital mobile network solution is based on E-LynX™ SDR family of open architecture, allowing fast, reliable and secure communication through the Swiss Armed Forces.

Bejalel (Buci) McLeese, President and CEO of Elbit Systems, commented: “Switzerland is a strategic market for us and we will continue our efforts to support the Swiss Armed Forces and expand our cooperation with Swiss industry. This procurement highlights the growing recognition by the European Armed Forces of the E-LynX mobile SDR solution as a preferred factor for advanced military mobile networks and digitalisation. ”

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Elbit Systems Ltd. is an international high-tech company engaged in a wide range of defense programs, internal security systems and commercial programs around the world. The company, which includes Elbit Systems and its subsidiaries, operates in the fields of space, land and naval systems, command, control, communications, computers, intelligence and intelligence (“C4ISR”), unmanned aerial systems, advanced electro-optics, electro-optical space systems, EW kits, signal intelligence systems, data connections and communication systems, radios, cyber-based systems and ammunition. The company also focuses on upgrading existing platforms, developing new defense technologies, internal security and commercial applications, and providing a range of support services, including training and simulation systems.

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