# Elbit Systems wins $53M contract for UAE A330 self-protection suite

Elbit Systems' UAE subsidiary won a $53 million contract to integrate a self-protection suite (J-MUSIC system) into UAE Air Force A330 multi-role transport aircraft. The five-year agreement was announced on January 5, 2022.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2022-01-05
- Where: United Arab Emirates
- Value: $53.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: J-MUSIC self-protection system, infrared-based passive airborne warning system
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Elbit Systems](https://endata.com/companies/18191.md) (supplier)
- [United Arab Emirates Air Force](https://endata.com/companies/60127.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [thedefensepost.com](https://thedefensepost.com/2022/01/05/elbit-protection-suite-uae-a330/), 2022-01-05: "The company is witnessing a growing demand for this type of self-protection capabilities in light of the rising threat that aircraft face from shoulder fired anti-aircraft missiles."

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