Gulfstream Aerospace has been awarded a contract with a potential value of up to $206 million to supply and support three Gulfstream Vs to the Israeli Ministry of Defence for use as Special Electronic Mission Aircraft.

The contract includes a firm, fixed price agreement valued at some $174 million, with an option for a second ten-year customer logistic support programme valued at $32 million.

Following manufacture at the Gulfstream facility in Savannah, mission equipment installation

and system integration will take place in Israel.