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Elbit Lands First FLIR Contract For U.S. Commercial Air Transport.(forward looking infrared enhanced vision system)

Defense Daily International

| October 17, 2003 | Kessner, B.C. | COPYRIGHT 2009 Access Intelligence, LLC. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

By B.C. Kessner

The U.S. EFW subsidiary of Israel's Elbit [ESLT] recently said its forward looking infrared (FLIR)-based Enhanced Vision System (EVS) will be the first of its type to be installed on large air transport class aircraft following a recent deal with FedEx Express [FDX].

EVS is a infrared (IR) camera system that will give pilots better view of navigation lights and ground features at night and in low-visibility conditions such as fog, Tim Taylor, EFW's president and CEO, told sister publication Defense Daily last week at the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) annual meeting in Washington, D.C.

"With FedEx, we're announcing a new…

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