E&S Wins Visual System for Saudi Arabian Airlines

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, January 24, 2006—Evans & Sutherland Computer Corporation (E&S) (NASDAQ: ESCC) announced today that the company has been awarded a contract by CAE of Montreal, Canada, to provide an EP™-1000CT/ESCP®-2000 visual system for an Embraer 170 full-flight simulator being manufactured for Saudi Arabian Airlines.

"We are extremely honored to have been selected to supply the visual system for this project. Saudi Arabian Airlines is a long-time operator of E&S visual systems," said Dave Rushton, Managing Director of E&S UK Ltd. "This award builds on the solid relationship between CAE and E&S and demonstrates our cooperative arrangements for our mutual customers."

E&S’s EP-1000CT is based on Evans & Sutherland’s innovative Environment Processor technology, certified to Level D by the FAA and JAA and sold worldwide for both fixed and rotary wing applications. EP-1000CT provides industry-leading features that deliver improved training fidelity and lower cost of ownership, such as fast creation and update of detailed airport scenes, advanced adverse weather simulation, a continuous worldwide geodetic 3D background environment, and unmatched training realism and image quality.

About Evans & Sutherland

Evans & Sutherland produces professional hardware and software to create highly realistic visual images for simulation, training, engineering, and other applications throughout the world. E&S visual systems are used in both military and commercial systems, as well as planetariums and interactive theaters. Visit the E&S website at http://www.es.com.

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Contact: LuAnn Jensen
Evans & Sutherland
Tel: 801-588-1516
email: ljensen@es.com

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