The Israeli Ministry of Defense (MoD) announced on 20 August that it has chosen Elbit's Iron First Light Decoupled (IFLD) active protection system (APS) for the Israel Defense Force's (IDF's) new Eitan wheeled armoured personnel carriers (APCs) and D9 armoured bulldozers. Elbit will manufacture hundreds of systems under a programme worth hundreds of millions of shekels, the MoD said. Elbit said the contract has yet to be finalised.
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