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Israel: Air Force refuelling aircraft to be upgraded by local firm.

BBC Monitoring International Reports

| January 22, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2001 BBC Monitoring. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Text of report in English by Israeli Globes business information web site on 22 January

Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI) will upgrade Boeing 707-300 refuelling aircraft for the Israel Air Force. The IAI/Bedek Aviation group, which obtained the upgrading job from the Ministry of Defence, declined to disclose the value of the deal, the number of planes, or the delivery dates, citing Israel Defence Forces (IDF) censorship. Sources inform "Globes" the deal is worth tens of millions of shekels.

IAI stated that the outdated air refuelling planes would also undergo a cockpit upgrading, including the installing of an advanced avionics system, based on civilian …

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