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…
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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…
Sweden orders third GlobalEye airborne early warning aircraft
The Swedish Defense Materiel Administration (FMW) has exercised the contract option to have a third Saab GlobalEye airborne…
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…
Waiting for the Gripen, Ukraine will have two Swedish ASC 890 radar planes
Sweden plans to transfer part of its Saab Gripen fighter fleet to Ukraine, however, negotiations have recently been…
Saab considers unmanned fighter in studies for Gripen replacement
Saab has revealed the first details about the Future Fighter System (KFS) study, commissioned by the Swedish government…
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…
Saab and GKN will study 6th gen fighter for Sweden
Saab and GKN Aerospace have been selected by the Swedish government to develop a study of a new…
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…
Saab and Boeing sign contract to produce T-7A training jet aft fuselage
Saab has been awarded a contract worth US$107 million by Boeing to produce an undisclosed number of aft…
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…