Elbit to Supply a Latin American Army with Advanced Electronic Systems

• Valued at $130 Million

(Haifa, Israel, June 20, 2010) -- Elbit Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq and TASE :ESLT) announced today that it was awarded a contract to supply a Latin American Army with Command, Control, Computer & Communications (C4I) systems and Electronic Warfare (EW) systems, valued at approximately $130 million.

The project, to be performed over the next three years, is a part of the Army's extensive modernization program and is designated for all echelons, from the maneuvering forces up to the command headquarters. The new, unified communications network will facilitate a real-time common operational picture of the battlefield providing the Land Forces with enhanced operational performance and situational awareness, as well as improved force protection and prevention of "friendly fire".

Source : Elbit Systems Ltd.