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Elbit Systems' U.S. Subsidiary Awarded a $35 Million Contract to Provide Support for the U.S. Navy V-22 Aircraft

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Elbit Systems announced that its U.S. subsidiary secured a $35 million contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command. This five-year contract covers repairs for line-replaceable units for the V-22 aircraft. Work will take place in Fort Worth, Texas, and Talladega, Alabama, and is expected to be completed by October 2025. This contract strengthens Elbit's presence in the defense sector and underscores its capability in aviation support.

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  • Awarded a $35 million contract by the U.S. Navy.
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HAIFA, Israel, Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT) (TASE: ESLT) ("Elbit Systems") announced today that its U.S. subsidiary, Elbit Systems of America, LLC, was awarded an approximately $35 million five-year firm-fixed-priced contract by the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) for repair of line-replaceable units in support of the V-22 aircraft. The repairs will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas and Talladega, Alabama, and the contract will be performed until October 2025. 

About Elbit Systems

Elbit Systems Ltd. is an international high technology company engaged in a wide range of defense, homeland security and commercial programs throughout the world. The Company, which includes Elbit Systems and its subsidiaries, operates in the areas of aerospace, land and naval systems, command, control, communications, computers, intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance ("C4ISR"), unmanned aircraft systems, advanced electro-optics, electro-optic space systems, EW suites, signal intelligence systems, data links and communications systems, radios, cyber-based systems and munitions. The Company also focuses on the upgrading of existing platforms, developing new technologies for defense, homeland security and commercial applications and providing a range of support services, including training and simulation systems.

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Contacts:

Company Contact:                                                                 IR Contact:

Joseph Gaspar, Executive VP & CFO                                   Ehud Helft
Tel:  +972-4-8316663                                                              Kenny Green
j.gaspar@elbitsystems.com                                                    GK Investor Relations 
                                                                                                Tel: 1-646-201-9246
Rami Myerson, Director, Investor Relations                          elbitsystems@gkir.com 
Tel: +972-77-2948984
rami.myerson@elbitsystems.com  

David Vaaknin, VP, Head of Corporate Communications
Tel: +972-77-2946691
david.vaaknin@elbitsystems.com

This press release may contain forward–looking statements (within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended and the Israeli Securities Law, 1968) regarding Elbit Systems Ltd. and/or its subsidiaries (collectively the Company), to the extent such statements do not relate to historical or current facts. Forward-looking statements are based on management's current expectations, estimates, projections and assumptions about future events. Forward–looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions about the Company, which are difficult to predict, including projections of the Company's future financial results, its anticipated growth strategies and anticipated trends in its business.  Therefore, actual future results, performance and trends may differ materially from these forward–looking statements due to a variety of factors, including, without limitation: scope and length of customer contracts; governmental regulations and approvals; changes in governmental budgeting priorities; general market, political and economic conditions in the countries in which the Company operates or sells, including Israel and the United States among others; changes in global health and macro-economic conditions; differences in anticipated and actual program performance, including the ability to perform under long-term fixed-price contracts; changes in the competitive environment; and the outcome of legal and/or regulatory proceedings.  The factors listed above are not all-inclusive, and further information is contained in Elbit Systems Ltd.'s latest annual report on Form 20-F, which is on file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. All forward–looking statements speak only as of the date of this release. Although the Company believes the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements contained herein are reasonable, it cannot guarantee future results, level of activity, performance or achievements. Moreover, neither the Company nor any other person assumes responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of any of these forward-looking statements. The Company does not undertake to update its forward-looking statements.

Elbit Systems Ltd., its logo, brand, product, service and process names appearing in this Press Release are the trademarks or service marks of Elbit Systems Ltd. or its affiliated companies.  All other brand, product, service and process names appearing are the trademarks of their respective holders.  Reference to or use of a product, service or process other than those of Elbit Systems Ltd. does not imply recommendation, approval, affiliation or sponsorship of that product, service or process by Elbit Systems Ltd. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring by implication, estoppel or otherwise any license or right under any patent, copyright, trademark or other intellectual property right of Elbit Systems Ltd. or any third party, except as expressly granted herein.

 

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SOURCE Elbit Systems Ltd.

FAQ

What is the value of the contract awarded to Elbit Systems by the U.S. Navy?

Elbit Systems was awarded a contract valued at $35 million.

What will Elbit Systems do under the $35 million contract?

Elbit Systems will perform repairs on line-replaceable units for the V-22 aircraft.

How long will the contract with the U.S. Navy last?

The contract will be executed over five years, concluding in October 2025.

Where will Elbit Systems conduct the work for the U.S. Navy contract?

The work will be carried out in Fort Worth, Texas, and Talladega, Alabama.

Which company received a contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command?

Elbit Systems' U.S. subsidiary received the contract.

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