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Property, Plant And Equipment, Net | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012
Property, Plant And Equipment, Net [Abstract] |
Property, Plant And Equipment, Net | Note 10 - PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, NET
|  | December 31, |
|  | 2012 |  |  | 2011 |
Cost (1): |  |  |  |  |  |
Land, buildings and leasehold improvements (2) |  | $ | 373,286 |  |  | $ | 361,246 |
Instruments, machinery and equipment (3) |  |  | 641,911 |  |  |  | 629,290 |
Office furniture and other |  |  | 95,080 |  |  |  | 76,939 |
Motor vehicles and airplanes |  |  | 133,467 |  |  |  | 131,106 |
|  |  | 1,243,744 |  |  |  | 1,198,581 |
Accumulated depreciation |  |  | (742,458 | ) |  |  | (680,973 | )
Depreciated cost |  | $ | 501,286 |  |  | $ | 517,608 |
Depreciation expenses for the years ended December 31, 2012, 2011 and 2010 amounted to $89,551, $93,666 and $84,412, respectively.
| (1) | Net of investment grants received (mainly for instruments, machinery and equipment) in the amounts of $36,990 and $29,367 as of December 31, 2012 and 2011, respectively.
| (2) | Set forth below is additional information regarding the real estate owned or leased by the Company (in square feet):
|  | Israel (a) |  |  | U.S. (b) |  |  | Other Countries (c) |  |
Owned |  |  | 2,158,000 |  |  |  | 710,000 |  |  |  | 891,000 |
Leased |  |  | 1,896,000 |  |  |  | 631,000 |  |  |  | 303,000 |
| (a) | Includes offices, development and engineering facilities, manufacturing facilities, maintenance facilities, hangar facilities and a landing strip in various locations in Israel used by Elbit Systems' Israeli subsidiaries.
| (b) | Includes offices, development and engineering facilities, manufacturing facilities and maintenance facilities of Elbit Systems of America primarily in Texas, New Hampshire, Florida, Alabama and Virginia.
| (c) | Includes offices, design and engineering facilities and manufacturing facilities, mainly in Europe, Brazil, Australia and Asia.
| (3) | Includes equipment produced by the Company for its own use in the aggregate amount of $239,758 and $173,649 as of December 31, 2012 and 2011, respectively.
As for pledges of assets – see Note 20(I).

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