IAI and Elcom Systems Sign MoU

Israel Aerospace Industries and Elcom Systems Pvt signed an MoU to work collaboratively on MRO and upgrades of unmanned aerial vehicles. The MoU is a further commitment of IAI’s support for the Indian government’s ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’—Make in India vision.

The MoU was signed in the presence of Vice Chairman, Elcom/SUN Group Shiv Vikram Khemka; Executive Director, SUN Group, Director, Elcom V.V. Sivakumar;Director-MRO Services, Elcom Systems, Maj. Gen. Naresh C. Badhani (Retd); Chairman of IAI Amir Peretz; and President & CEO of IAI Boaz Levi.

This follows previous agreements IAI has made with Elcom Systems to work together on MRO of the Heron UAV and for the maintenance of advanced Heron MKII UAVs that IAI provided to the military forces in India.

A press statement from IAI stated, “India is a strategic partner for Israel and IAI, we are excited about this next chapter with Elcom Systems Pvt and furthering our work in India where even the sky is not the limit”.