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Elbit Wins $150M Deal for Advanced Tank Protection System

1/6/2026

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Elbit Systems secured a $150 million contract with Sweden’s BAE Systems Hägglunds for Iron Fist Active Protection System.
The Iron Fist Active Protection System will be integrated into CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles used by European NATO members.
During a September live-fire demonstration, Iron Fist intercepted over a dozen advanced tank rounds.
The Iron Fist APS provides 360-degree protection against modern battlefield threats and enhances the survivability of armored platforms.

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Elbit Systems secured a $150 million contract with Sweden’s BAE Systems Hägglunds for Iron Fist Active Protection System.
The Iron Fist Active Protection System will be integrated into CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles used by European NATO members.
During a September live-fire demonstration, Iron Fist intercepted over a dozen advanced tank rounds.
The Iron Fist APS provides 360-degree protection against modern battlefield threats and enhances the survivability of armored platforms.