Elbit Programs bids to improve Argentinian F-16s

Argentina is upgrading its armed forces, and in that context it purchased 24 F-16 fight plane from Denmark final 12 months, for $300 million. The plane require substantial upgrading to carry them in keeping with present technological ranges. Danish firms are concerned within the undertaking, as after all is US firm Lockheed Martin, which constructed the plane. In accordance with reviews in Latin America, Israeli firm Elbit Programs might additionally participate.

<p>Elbit Programs has a detailed relationship with the Argentinian army, Amongst different issues, the corporate upgraded Argentina’s TAM (Tanque Argentino Mediano) tanks.

<p>In its effort to win a part of the F-16 improve work, Elbit Programs held a presentation in Buenos Aires of its capabilities in that space. The Swords of Iron warfare has showcased these capabilities, notably the corporate’s air-to-ground munitions, such because the Rampage missile, in addition to its prowess in digital warfare, plane safety, and avionics.

<p>The reviews from Latin America describe the present state of contacts as “tentative”. Whereas Spain is cancelling offers and suspending negotiations with Israeli protection firms, new markets reminiscent of Argentina might to some extent characterize an alternate.

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