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Major Customer And Geographic Information (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012
Major Customer And Geographic Information [Abstract] |
Schedule Of Revenues By Geographic Areas |
|  | 2012 |  | 2011 |  | 2010
Europe | $ | 561,142 | $ | 552,379 | $ | 541,749
North America |  | 909,395 |  | 890,686 |  | 843,985
Israel |  | 519,852 |  | 697,261 |  | 650,956
Latin America |  | 258,761 |  | 165,516 |  | 152,147
Asia Pacific |  | 568,458 |  | 459,952 |  | 459,572
Other |  | 70,999 |  | 51,671 |  | 21,724
| $ | 2,888,607 | $ | 2,817,465 | $ | 2,670,133
Schedule Of Revenues By Areas Of Operations |
|  | Year ended December 31,
|  | 2012 |  | 2011 |  | 2010
Airborne systems | $ | 1,054,468 | $ | 969,446 | $ | 791,111
Land vehicles systems |  | 374,487 |  | 405,294 |  | 363,245
C 4 ISR systems |  | 1,017,638 |  | 996,382 |  | 1,019,068
Electro-optic systems |  | 324,135 |  | 300,158 |  | 368,808
Other (*) |  | 117,879 |  | 146,185 |  | 127,901
| $ | 2,888,607 | $ | 2,817,465 | $ | 2,670,133
(*) Mainly non-defense engineering and production services.
Schedule Of Major Customer Data |
| Year ended December 31, |  |
| 2012 |  | 2011 |  | 2010 |
Israeli Ministry of Defense | 15 | % | 23 | % | 23 | %
U.S. Government | 8 | % | 8 | % | 7 | %
Schedule Of Long Lived Assets By Geographic Areas |
|  | Year ended December 31,
|  | 2012 |  | 2011 |  | 2010
Israel | $ | 863,945 | $ | 875,935 | $ | 985,953
U.S |  | 208,309 |  | 208,640 |  | 225,217
Other |  | 144,594 |  | 196,105 |  | 89,345
| $ | 1,216,847 | $ | 1,280,680 | $ | 1,300,515

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