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Diehl Awards Elbit J-Music Contract for German A400Ms

 - June 19, 2019, 3:15 AM

Israeli defense electronics specialist Elbit Systems has been contracted to provide its J-Music directed infrared countermeasures system for the Airbus A400M transport aircraft of the German air force.

The $73 million award comes from Diehl Defence which is the chief integrator. J-Music is part of the A400M’s Defence Aid Support System (DASS) that provides a range of systems to protect the aircraft against missile threats. Work under the contract will be performed over four years.