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Saturday, August 18, 2012

Colombia Orders Mixed Fleet of Hermes 450 and 900 UAVs

Hermes 900 |Israel’s Elbit Systems announced a multimillion-dollar contract to supply its Hermes 450 and 900 unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to a “Latin American customer.” The buyer was identified in press reports as Colombia.

Elbit said the contract includes universal ground control stations and payloads from its Elbit Systems Electro-Optics (Elop) division and communications intelligence (Comint), multimode radar and other sensors from its Elisra division. Deliveries will be made over the next two years.

Elbit describes the Hermes 450 tactical UAS as the “backbone” of the Israel Defense Forces, with additional service in other militaries.

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