Saab pilot wins award flying Gripen E at RIAT
Gripen E is the latest version of Saab’s Gripen fighter jet, ordered by Sweden and Brazil.
L3Harris weapon launchers on Gripen E fighter to increase firepower, pilot security
The advanced Gripen models will have three high-performance weapons release systems called Missile Eject Launcher, Pylon 5 (MELP5) to provide an upper hand against airborne threats.
Saab concludes production of the first rear fuselage of the Gripen fighter in Brazil
Saab Brasil plant in São Bernardo do Campo has produced the first rear fuselage of the JAS 39 Gripen E fighter.
Saab receives order for Gripen development and operational support
Saab has received an order for the maintenance and provision of resources for development and operational support of Gripen.
RAF aircraft scramble twice in less than 24 hours to monitor Russian air activity
Royal Air Force Typhoons have scrambled for the second time in less than 24 hours to intercept Russian aircraft flying over the Baltic Sea.
Philippines and Sweden sign MOU for potential Gripen fighter jet deal
The Philippines and Sweden have recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) during the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.
Danish and Swedish fighters intercepted Russian aircraft over Baltic Sea
In a combined effort, Danish and Swedish Quick Reaction Alert fighter jets intercepted a Russian military aircraft in the airspace over the Baltic Sea.
Saab and Embraer announce Memorandum of Understanding for new opportunities
Saab and Embraer S.A. announced the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen the collaboration between the companies in several areas.
Sweden invest GBP 15.5 million in Gripen engines test facility
The Swedish Armed Forces are investing in an extensive renovation and new construction of the engine test facility at GKN Aerospace in Trollhättan.
Swedish fleet of Gripen aircraft to enhance NATO Baltic Air Policing mission
"Thanks to Sweden’s naval resources and strong position in the air, we can take on great responsibility in the entire Baltic region,” said Prime Minister of Sweden Ulf Kristersson at the Folk och Försvar Annual National Conference in Sälen.
Saab and the Swedish Armed Forces sign new maintenance contract for Gripen
Saab and the Swedish Armed Forces have today entered into a contract and Saab has received an order for support and maintenance services for Gripen.
Gripen fighter aerial refueling test campaign initiated
On 4 October, the Multinational MRTT Fleet initiated the Saab Gripen Air-to-Air Refuelling (AAR) test campaign to enable the fleet to fly future AAR missions with the Gripen fighter.