Another Prestigious Prize for Elbit Systems: Elbit Systems Skylark(R)-II UAV Wins Frost & Sullivan 'Best Innovative Product Award for 2007 in the Aviation & Defense Category' Sunday June 17, 6:38 am ET
HAIFA, Israel, June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Elbit Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: ESLT - News) announced that the prestigious business research and consulting firm Frost & Sullivan has presented its "Best Innovative Product Award for 2007 in the Aviation & Defense Category" to Skylark®-II, a close-range tactical UAV system developed and produced by Elbit Systems. ADVERTISEMENT
Frost & Sullivan cited the Skylark®-II system as a market trend-setter, defining and leading the UAV market. The Skylark®-II's unique system capabilities enable it to perform the same missions that previously only larger and more expensive UAV systems could perform. Elbit Systems ongoing leadership in the UAV field was another factor in Frost & Sullivan's decision to present this award.
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