Israel MOD to Procure Thousands of Drones from XTEND Worth Millions of Dollars
The Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD) Defence Procurement Directorate (DPD) announced that XTEND has won a tender, worth millions of dollars, to supply thousands of FPV (First Person View) drones to the IDF Ground Forces, equipped with advanced technology. The project is being led by the IDF’s Ground Forces and Technological and Logistics Directorate.
https://www.facebook.com/IsraelMOD/post ... ni46Jd99blThe drones will be delivered to the IDF over the coming months alongside comprehensive training and instruction programs provided by the company, and are expected to significantly enhance the operational capabilities of the Ground Forces while delivering optimal solutions to modern warfare challenges.
XTEND war letztes Jahr auch an einer Präsentation für Drohnenabwehrsysteme beteiligt:
Die Firma hat außerdem vor fünf Jahren Abfangdrohnen für das US-Militär entwickelt:XTEND: Collaborated with AXIOMA and Elbit Systems to develop an advanced drone interception system.
Following a joint R&D program led by the Directorate of Defense Research & Development in IMoD, with Israeli company Xtend, & the CTTSO of the U.S. DOD, an operational pilot program has been launched employing Skylord drones in the defense of U.S. military forces.
The program has produced a drone system with a remote immersive interface that protects troops from various inbound aerial threats – particularly drones.