Sweden selects C-390 in exchange for more Gripen fighters for Brazil
Sweden and Brazil have finally reached an agreement to seal a joint purchase of Gripen fighters and C-390…
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Colombia to become new customer for Gripen fighter jet, report says
The Colombian Air Force will replace its old IAI Kfir fighter jets with the Saab Gripen, according to…
Peruvian Air Force names F-16, Rafale or Gripen fighters as contenders in bidding
The Peruvian Air Force is planning to purchase a new fleet of fighters, information confirmed by Peru’s Minister…
US Department of Justice investigates Brazil’s purchase of Gripen fighter jets
Saab is being investigated by the US Department of Justice (DoJ) regarding Brazil’s acquisition of 36 Gripen E/F…
Brazilian Air Force receives 8th F-39 Gripen fighter
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) took delivery of the 8th Saab Gripen E (F-39E) fighter on Thursday. The…
Sweden prepares possible transfer of Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine
The Swedish government announced the 17th military support package to Ukraine on Monday worth 4.6 billion kronor (about…
Gripen E/F fighter beats F-16 in competition in Thailand
The Royal Thai Air Force confirmed the selection of the Saab Gripen E/F fighter in a competition in…
Gripen E/F fighter would be favorite to win bid in Thailand
Saab is close to celebrating the second foreign sale of the Gripen E/F fighter, after closing an agreement…
Russian Sukhoi Su-24 violated Swedish airspace on Friday
The Swedish Air Force intercepted a Russian Sukhoi Su-24 ‘Fencer’ attack aircraft that violated the country’s airspace on…
Brazilian Air Force admits studying purchase of F-16 fighters
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) acknowledged that it is evaluating a possible acquisition of used F-16 Fighting Falcon…
No more Gripens? Brazilian Air Force may buy 24 F-16 fighters
In an unexpected move, the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) would be in talks with the US government to…
Saab and Embraer begin final assembly of the first Gripen in Brazil
The first Gripen E fighter being assembled in Brazil is expected to be delivered to the Brazilian Air…
Belgium promises 30 F-16 fighters to Ukraine, Sweden pauses Gripen transfer plan
Belgium has joined the Netherlands, Denmark and Norway in the plan to transfer F-16 fighters to Ukraine. The…
Saab tests the Gripen fighter in hot and humid conditions in the Amazon
Developed in the cold of Sweden, the Gripen fighter experiences a new operational environment in Brazil, an equatorial…
Gripen fighter assembly line in Brazil completes one year since opening
Saab celebrated the first year of operation of the Gripen fighter assembly line in Brazil. In a short…
Swedish Gripen fighters are now part of NATO
NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, gained its 32nd member on March 7 when Sweden was formally accepted…
Hungary will receive four more Saab Gripen C/D fighters
The Hungarian Air Force will expand its current fleet of Saab Gripen C/D fighters to 18 aircraft. To…
Chief of the Brazilian Air Force talks about second batch of nine Gripen fighters
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) is working on the acquisition of a second batch of Saab Gripen fighters…
Brazilian Gripen fighters carried out aerial combat simulation with F-5 Tiger II fighter
Saab, Embraer and the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) carried out new tests with the Gripen fighter in Brazil…
Brazilian Air Force took delivery of the 7th F-39E Gripen fighter
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) already has its new F-39E Gripen fighter. The Saab aircraft, registration FAB 4107,…