The Brazilian Air Force has completed its first firings of the Meteor Beyond Visual Range Air to Air Missile from the Gripen E, marking an important step in the fighter’s operational development.
The Brazilian Navy has received its third Scorpène class submarine, the Tonelero, at the Itaguai naval base on 26 November.
The Brazilian Air Force has carried out the first guided launch of the long range MBDA Meteor missile from a Gripen E.
Saab has delivered another F-39E Gripen to the Brazilian Air Force, with aircraft 4111 landing at Anápolis Air Base at 10:26 on 19 November after a one-hour and three-minute flight from Navegantes.
CSD – Components and Defense Systems has inaugurated a commercial office in Poland as part of its international expansion strategy.
The Brazilian Navy’s first Tamandaré-class frigate, Tamandaré, has successfully completed sea trials off the country’s coast, according to German shipbuilder thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS).
EDGE Group, a global leader in advanced defence technologies, has signed a new licence agreement with its Brazilian subsidiary SIATT and the Brazilian Navy to transfer intellectual property rights for the MANSUP-ER missile.
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The Gripen E fighter, developed by Swedish defence and aerospace company Saab, participated in the multinational air exercise CRUZEX 2024.
The Brazilian Air Force's (FAB) F-39E Gripen fighters have successfully completed all planned training exercises during Operation CRUZEX 2024, held in Brazil.
The initial agreement for 36 Jas 39 Gripen jets, signed in 2014 with Swedish aerospace company Saab, has so far delivered eight aircraft to Brazil.
EDGE Group has signed a strategic partnership contract with the Brazilian Navy to complete the full development of the Navy’s National Anti-Ship Missile (MANSUP) by the end of 2025.
The Brazilian Army, through the Army Manufacturing Directorate, signed a contract with IDV for the supply of 420 LMV-BR 2 (Light Multirole Vehicle) within a 10-year timeframe.
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