Israeli company Elbit Systems Ltd will equip the country's F-16I aircraft with its airborne self-protection suite under a nearly USD80 million contract awarded ...

Major commitmentPurchased in the early 2000s, the F-16s were meant to be an upgrade from the F-15s purchased decades earlier.Public information indicates that Israel purchased over 100 F-16s. However, ...

The Israel Ministry of Defense (IMoD) has awarded Elbit Systems a US$80-million contract for the development and installation of an advanced airborne self-protection suite on its F-16I Sufa fleet.

Arriving on the evening of Jan. 16, 2025 ... countermeasures or chaff/flare automatically much more rapidly than was previously possible. A total of 99 F-15E Strike Eagles are due to receive ...

In addition, the number of chaff and flare dispensers has also been increased with a full dozen holding 360 cartridges. “This system is a critically needed capability for F-15 aircrew ...

(Image credit: US Air Force) The road that brought to China producing the Shenyang J-16 Qianlong began in 1969 in the Soviet Union. Learning of the American F-X program that would produce the F-15 ...

The Israel Ministry of Defence has awarded Elbit Systems an $80 million contract to develop and install an advanced Airborne Self-Protection Suite on the F-16I fleet ... Detection System and an ...

JERUSALEM — The Israel Ministry of Defense is acquiring $80 million in “advanced self-protection suites” for Israel’s F-16I aircraft ... and Advanced chaff and flare dispensing system ...