Being reported by GLOBES Yuval Azoulai Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. (IAI) (TASE: ARSP.B1) has signed one of its largest arms deals, for the sale of $1.1 billion worth of missiles, anti-missile systems, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), intelligence and other systems. In a brief notice to the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE), IAI announced that it has signed a four-year $1.1 billion...
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) will unveil a new lightweight airborne SAR/GMTI payload at the 2011 Annual Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Meeting & Exposition in Washington, DC, October 10-12, 2011 (IAI North America – Booth #2424). The new ELM-2054 radar system, developed by ELTA Systems Ltd., an IAI group and subsidiary, provides a cutting- edge solution for...
A mini rotary UAV system is being presented at AUVSI’s Unmanned Systems North America exhibition in Washington by Israel Aerospace Industries. AIA’s Ghost weighs about 9 pounds and provides real-time intelligence to ground forces operating in urban areas. Ghost is equipped with an automatic vertical takeoff and landing system and can loiter for up to 30 minutes. It is...
The Jerusalem Post reveals an interesting new Chinnock like design from IAI Defense minister praises quality of IAI’s products, mentions need for Israel to retain its military superiority amid regional unrest. At first sight it looks like a toy model of a Chinook helicopter, the twin engine, tandem rotor helicopter used by the United States Army. It is however...
Russia to independently manufacture advanced Israeli drones, after Israel delivers 12 unmanned aerial vehicles in a $53 million deal. Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has completed the delivery of a dozen unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to Russia, paving the way for the implementation of a joint venture under which Russia will independently manufacture advanced Israeli drones. In a $53 million...
Flight Global reports that IAI are seeking partners to help develop the Tri Rotor/glider Panther. The airframe seems to be a mashup of several amateur designs. IAI failed to extend a tender deadline imposed by the Israeli defence ministry for a new brigade level UAS. They are now looking for overseas investors to help fund development. High speed forward...
Israel Aerospace Industries said on Wednesday it has signed a contract with the Russian defense firm Oboronprom on the delivery of assembly components and servicing for aerial drones. “The deal will begin to be implemented during 2011,” the company said in a statement posted on its website. The contract was signed in the presence of the Russian Minister of...
IAI have released video of its new UAS due to enter service next year. The footage shows the mini Panther making the all important transitions between vertical and forward flight and back again. The UAV was developed by IAI’s Malat division, which has been looking at new designs to fill some of the operational gaps between the company’s largest,...
TEL AVIV — Israel’s new Panther vertical takeoff and landing unmanned tiltrotor aircraft is one of the latest products emerging from the classified projects section of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). The UAV was developed by IAI’s Malat division, which has been looking at new designs to fill some of the operational gaps between the company’s largest, longest-range Heron TP...
