<p>Elbit Systems Ltd. announced that the Israel Ministry of Defense has signed a contract valued at approximately $130 million to integrate advanced Israeli technologies into 12 new CH-53K helicopters. Under the agreement, Elbit Systems will provide systems including command and control, avionics, electronic warfare, and an advanced anti-missile DIRCM system. The integration aims to adapt the helicopters, manufactured by Lockheed Martin-Sikorsky, to the operational requirements of the Israeli Air Force. The helicopters are currently being assembled in the United States and will be fitted with the Israeli systems upon completion of assembly. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Elbit Systems Ltd. published the original content used to generate this news brief on February 05, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here</p>

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<p>Elbit Systems Ltd. has secured a $130 million contract from the Israel Ministry of Defense to equip 12 CH-53K helicopters with advanced Israeli technologies. The contract includes the integration of systems such as command and control, avionics, electronic warfare, and an advanced anti-missile DIRCM system. The helicopters, manufactured by Lockheed Martin-Sikorsky, will be adapted to meet the operational needs of the Israeli Air Force after assembly in the U.S.</p>

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Elbit Systems Wins $130 Million Contract to Equip Israeli CH-53K Helicopters with Advanced Systems