- Elbit Systems ( NASDAQ: ESLT ) on Wednesday has secured a framework contract with a maximum value of ~$410M to supply up to seven "Watchkeeper X" tactical unmanned aircraft systems for the Romanian Ministry of National Defense, with a validity of five years.
- No specific purchase order under the contract was awarded yet.
- The Watchkeeper X UAS is the UK export variant of the British army made by UAV Tactical Systems Limited, Elbit Systems' UK subsidiary, and is a derivative of the Hermes UAS family.
- The Watchkeeper X' compatibility with NATO standards enables essential interoperability with NATO and other allied forces.
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Elbit Systems secures a framework contract with a maximum value of $410M for the Romanian Ministry of National Defense