JAS 39 Gripen

Thailand Procures Saab Gripen E/F Fighters to Modernize Air Force

Sweden’s defense procurement agency has signed a deal with Saab to supply four Gripen fighter jets to Thailand.

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Thailand Approves $600 Million Deal for Swedish Fighter Jets

Thailand approved the purchase of four Swedish-made Gripen fighter jets, a week after reaching a ceasefire with Cambodia.

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Saab Gripen E Flies With Helsing AI Pilot in Combat Simulation

Saab’s Gripen E fighter jet successfully integrated and flew with Helsing’s artificial intelligence (AI) pilot during three combat simulation trials from May 28 to June 3. 

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Ukraine Discusses Soviet Jet Upgrade With Swedish Officials

Ukrainian and Swedish officials have discussed upgrading Ukraine’s Soviet-era aircraft fleet with modern avionics.

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Colombia to Buy Swedish Fighter Jets After Turning Down France, US Offers

Colombia will buy fighter planes from Sweden to replace its aging Israeli aircraft after declining proposals from the US and France.

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MBDA to Supply Meteor Missiles for Swedish Gripen Fighter Jets

Sweden has awarded MBDA UK a contract to provide Meteor active radar-guided missiles for the armed forces’ JAS 39 Gripen C/D supersonic combat aircraft.

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Sweden to Send Gripen Jets to Help Patrol Polish Airspace

Sweden said it would be sending up to eight Gripen fighter jets to take part in a NATO mission to police Poland's airspace.

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Sweden Buys Mk82 Bombs From Rheinmetall to Equip Gripen Aircraft

Sweden has contracted Rheinmetall to acquire Mk82 bombs for its Gripen aircraft, aiming to enhance its air force's ground target capabilities.

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Saab to Upgrade Gripen Aircraft, Including New Missiles

Sweden has awarded Saab a $42 million contract to upgrade its fleet of Gripen C/D fighter aircraft, including integrating new missiles.

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Sweden’s Gripen Jets ‘Don’t Make Sense’ for Ukraine for Now: Dutch Defense Chief

The Netherlands’ top defense official has downplayed the prospect of transferring Swedish Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine now, saying such a move would not “make sense” at this time.

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