Note 12 - Related Party Transactions (Detail) - Result of Operations from Transactions with Telkoor (Telkoor [Member], USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Telkoor [Member]
Purchases of products from Telkoor	$ 474	$ 2,596

Purchases during the period (excluding transactions that are eliminated in consolidated or combined financial statements) with related party.

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