Elbit Systems of Israel is to provide an advanced intelligence system for unmanned aerial vehicles to an unidentified European country.

The intelligence solution from the company's ISTAR Division is worth $78 million under the two-year award.

"We are proud of this contract award to supply a solution that answers the current and future requirements of the high level intelligence systems' market," said Elad Aharonson, general manager of Elbit Systems ISTAR Division.

"We develop and tailor end-to-end solutions that meet the demands and specific expectations of our customers. I believe that our systematic capabilities, that enable an optimal integration between UAS and our intelligence systems, will enhance our position as a world leader in ISTAR activities resulting in further achievements in the international market."

Elbit Systems said its solution will include an advanced multi-sensor payload system -- a multi-sensor, electro-optics system capable of long-range visual intelligence which will serve as the basis for integration of other intelligence equipment.