Roanoke County’s 66-year connection to night vision

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced last month Elbit Systems of America will expand its Roanoke County manufacturing facility.

The $30 million expansion is expected to create nearly 300 new jobs.

Elbit Systems of America makes low-light night vision devices at its facility in the Hollins area of Roanoke County. And it’s been doing so since 1959, when the factory first opened…

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