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26 December

Europe

Giulia Bernacchi

Saab to Deliver Sirius Passive Sensors to European NATO Customer

Saab has received an order from an undisclosed European NATO country for its Sirius passive sensor system.

23 December

Air

Jodesz Gavilan

Saab Secures $270M Contract for Gripen Fighter Development Through 2028

Saab has received a $270-million order from Sweden to fund development work on the Gripen fighter system through 2028.

23 December

Europe

Jodesz Gavilan

BAE Systems Wins $171M Ammo Orders From Sweden and Finland

BAE Systems has secured roughly $171 million in contracts to supply advanced programmable ammunition to Sweden and Finland.

23 December

Europe

Giulia Bernacchi

Sweden Orders Arthur Counter-Battery Radars From Saab

Saab secured a contract from Sweden to supply Arthur artillery-locating radars with long-term support services for the Swedish Armed Forces.

22 December

Europe

U.S. Marines with 1st Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, partner with Orange County Sheriff’s Department Hazardous Devices Section to set explosive charges during the Post-Blast Analysis Course at Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 11, 2018. The Marines and sheriffs prepare charges of trinitrotoluene (TNT) to be placed in the ground before detonation. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Quentarius Johnson)

Christine Casimiro

SWEBAL Cleared to Build Europe’s First New TNT Plant Since the 1990s

Sweden’s Land and Environmental Court has granted Sweden Ballistics (SWEBAL) a permit to build a TNT production facility, set to be Europe’s first new TNT plant since the Cold War.

12 December

Europe

Saab 3D printed fuselage part structure detail

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Saab Reveals Pioneering 3D-Printed Fuselage for Autonomous Aircraft

Saab is rewriting the playbook for autonomous aircraft design with Divergent Technologies, unveiling a fuselage built without traditional assembly rigs.

12 December

Europe

Giulia Bernacchi

BAE Taps Saab’s Sight and Fire-Control System to Equip CV90 Vehicles

Saab has secured a contract from BAE Systems Hägglunds to supply its Universal Tank and Anti-Aircraft System for CV90 vehicles.

10 December

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Latvia Bolsters Air Defense Network With New Giraffe Radars From Sweden

Sweden has delivered Giraffe 1X air surveillance radars to Latvia, strengthening the country’s ability to detect and track airborne threats.

10 December

Arms

The Protector Protector RS4 remote-controlled weapon station

Rojoef Manuel

Kongsberg to Supply Protector RS4 Remote Turrets for Swedish CV90 Fleet

Sweden has contracted Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace to provide its flagship Protector RS4 remote-controlled weapon stations for the Swedish Army’s Combat Vehicle 90 fleet.

4 December

Europe