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Elbit Hermes 900 UAS Asian Contract

Generic image of Hermes 900 with multiple payloads [©Elbit Systems]

Elbit Systems has been awarded a $300 Million contract to supply Hermes 900 Unmanned Aircraft Systems to an undisclosed country in Asia.

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Press Release, Haifa, 02 March 2021: Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that it was awarded an approximately $300 million contract by a country in Asia to provide Hermes 900 Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The contract will be performed over a period of five years.

Under the contract, the Company will provide its Hermes 900 UAS and associated sub-systems, as well as maintenance and support services. The Hermes 900 UAS has been selected to date, by 12 countries, attesting to its competitive edge that combines technological sophistication, reliability, open architecture and a solid growth path.

Bezhalel (Butzi) Machlis, Elbit Systems President & CEO, commented: “There is a continuous demand for integrating unmanned systems to cope with a growing variety of operational needs. Our operational portfolio of autonomous capabilities, in all domains of operation, positions us competitively to address these needs.”

Hermes 900 in Israeli Air Force service [©Elbit Systems]
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