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Elbit Wins $82 Million To Provide Asia-Pacific State With Condor 2 ISTAR Solution

Friday, March 31st, 2017

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An unspecified Asia-Pacific country awarded Elbit Systems Ltd. [ESLT] an $82 million contract to provide the Condor 2 electro-optic airborne solution for use in intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance (ISTAR) missions, the company said March 29.The Condor 2 is an electro-optical/long range oblique photography system that provides simultaneous high-resolution visible and infrared reconnaissance images at a long stand-off distance from a target. This allows surveillance and reconnaissance at higher altitudes and greater distances, reducing the change the platform is…

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