The radar in question is used to detect long-range missiles and improve ballistic missile defense (BMD), as well as for space missions and satellite surveillance.
ELTA Systems Limited, a subsidiary of IAI, signed an agreement with Germany, in which the Israeli company will offer its expertise in long-range radar, supply parts of the hardware and provide long-term support and integration support. Heinsold will provide additional components of the radar.
according to a report by globe Magazine, the deal is worth €200 million.
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“The IAI is proud of the choice of the German military and sees the collaboration with Heinsold as an important step in promoting our commercial activity in Europe and especially in Germany, using the technical knowledge and experience we have gained from many have accumulated over the years,” said Iyal Shapira, head of ELTA’s AD and Naval Radar Systems Division. “We are seeing a growing worldwide demand for modern radars that can provide accurate, real-time intelligence against missiles and air strikes.”