Sweden procures additional Meteor air-to-air missiles for Gripen fighters
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a contract for the additional procurement of Meteor air-to-air missiles.
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Sweden to deploy Gripen fighter jets for NATO air defence operations in Poland
The Swedish Government has submitted a bill to the Riksdag proposing Sweden’s involvement in NATO’s air defence operations in Poland.
Sweden to integrate Taurus cruise missiles on Gripen fighter jets
Sweden has initiated negotiations with Germany to acquire and integrate the Taurus KEPD-350 air-launched cruise missile on its Saab JAS 39 Gripen C fighter jets.
Royal Thai Air Force conducts first operational trials of Gripen jets on taxiways
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has successfully conducted its first operational trials involving JAS-39C/D Gripen fighter jets landing on taxiways instead of traditional runways.
Sweden bolsters air force with Mk82 bomb procurement for Gripen jets
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a contract with Rheinmetall Italia SPA for the acquisition of an undisclosed number of Mk82 bombs.
Swedish Air Force deploys Gripen fighter jets to intercept Russian bombers
The Swedish Air Force demonstrated its readiness and capability on Tuesday as two Jas 39 Gripen fighter jets intercepted Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea.
Czech Air Force to continue protecting Slovak airspace with Gripen fighters
In a demonstration of regional solidarity, the Czech Republic and Slovakia have reaffirmed their commitment to safeguarding Slovak airspace.
Swedish Air Force demonstrates readiness with Gripen fighters
The Swedish Air Force recently conducted a readiness exercise to evaluate its operational capabilities in response to an evolving global security environment.
Brazilian Air Force’s F-39E Gripen fighters excel in operation CRUZEX 2024 training exercises
The Brazilian Air Force’s (FAB) F-39E Gripen fighters have successfully completed all planned training exercises during Operation CRUZEX 2024, held in Brazil.
Brazil plans expansion of Gripen fighter jet fleet in defence deal with Sweden
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.
Sweden and Hungary strengthen defence ties with focus on JAS Gripen fighter collaboration
Sweden and Hungary have signed a Letter of Intent, focusing on collaboration around the JAS Gripen fighter aircraft.
Ukraine in talks on Gripen and Eurofighter aircraft, says defence minister
Ukraine is in talks with its international partners to receive Gripen and Eurofighter fighter jets as part of ongoing efforts to bolster its air defence capabilities.