Tag Archives: United Arab Emirates

Saab’s Strategic Vision for UAE Defense: Interview with Heléne Bittmann, Managing Director of Saab in the UAE

In the domain of defense and security solutions, Saab exemplifies innovation and dedication, continuously pushing boundaries and establishing new benchmarks. At the helm of Saab’s operations in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is Heléne Bittmann, a distinguished leader with extensive experience spanning military and corporate spheres. As the Managing Director …

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Elbit Systems Emirates Awarded $53 Million Contract to Supply DIRCM and Airborne EW Self Protection Systems to the UAE

Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT, TASE: ESLT)(“Elbit Systems” or the “Company”) announced today that its subsidiary in the United Arab Emirates (“UAE”), Elbit Systems Emirates Limited (“Elbit Systems Emirates”), was awarded an approximately $53 million contract to supply Direct Infrared Countermeasures (“DIRCM”) and airborne Electronic Warfare (“EW”) systems for the Airbus A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport …

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Saab Delivers Second GlobalEye

This follows Saab’s delivery of the first GlobalEye aircraft in April 2020 to the United Arab Emirates, which has ordered three GlobalEye aircraft. The initial contract was signed in late 2015. “Completing the second GlobalEye delivery in five months is a testament to Saab’s in-house expertise as aircraft manufacturer, sensor …

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Raytheon Technologies wins $212.76M Missile Defense Agency contract

Raytheon has been awarded a sole-source contract in the amount of ~$212.76M under a Foreign Military Sale case to the United Arab Emirates. Raytheon will provide one Prime Power Unit and five years of sustainment services for two Terminal High Altitude Area Defense Army/Navy Transportable Radar Surveillance and Control-Series 2 (AN/TPY-2) …

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