The mission computers and the new avionics of a V-22 helicopter manufactured by Elbit Systems / USA

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The mission computers and the new avionics of a V-22 helicopter manufactured by Elbit Systems / USA
Dan Arkin 27/04/2019 Contact author

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Helicopter V-22 (Photo: AP)

The US Navy has signed a contract worth $ 17.8 million for the supply of 132 new mission and Avionic PROCESSORS for the US Navy's V-22 aircraft and aircraft. In Elbit Systems in Israel and in Elbit's US subsidiary.

DEFENSE INDUSTRY DAILY reports that the aircraft's upgraded mission and processor computer, manufactured by BELL BOEING, improves its performance and increases the information and data content of a helicopter. The production of computers and processors will be done in Israel and the US, and is scheduled to end in February 2021. Elbit Systems also manufactures the Apache helicopter mission computer.

It should be noted that the new V-22 helicopter is one of the Israeli Air Force's aircraft that is considering its purchase due to its suitability for flying special units for special operations. It is a very fast aircraft capable of bringing fighters on their equipment to difficult combat zones very quickly.
https://www.israeldefense.co.il/he/node/38277