U.S. Taps Israel’s Elbit for Pilot Helmet Display Units

(UPI) — The U.S. subsidiary of Israel’s Elbit Systems Ltd has been given an additional component contract for Aviator Night Vision Imaging System Head-Up Displays.

The two-year award to Elbit Systems America, announced Tuesday, is worth $31.5 million and was issued by the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime.

“Elbit Systems of America is committed to providing America’s warfighters with the very best in advanced technology HUD,” Raanan Horowitz, president and chief executive officer of Elbit Systems of America, said in a press release. “We are a proven and trusted partner for component capabilities critical for platform mission readiness.”

Elbit Systems Ltd. is an international high-technology company in the areas of aerospace, land and naval systems, command, control, communications, computers, intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance, and others.