Denmark and Sweden conduct first inter-Allied 5th gen training drills
For the first time as NATO Allies, Danish F-35 and Swedish JAS-39 Gripen fighter jets flew aerial combat training drills in and around Danish airspace.
RAF air-to-air refueller operates with Swedish and US fighters over Scandinavia
Royal Air Force Voyager tanker has successfully refuelled Swedish Gripen fighters taking part in NATO’s biggest exercise in decades.
Swedish Gripens conduct first visual identifications over Baltic Sea as NATO member
For the first time as a NATO member, Swedish JAS-39 Gripen jets launched under NATO arrangements to safeguard the skies over the Baltic Sea.
The Hungarian Defence Forces are to be strengthened with four additional Gripens
The government of Hungary has made a decision to procure four additional JAS 39 Gripen multirole tactical fighters to complement the 14 JAS 39s already in service.
Czech Republic to modernize JAS-39 Gripen fighters
The Czech government has announced plans for a significant upgrade to its JAS 39 Gripen C/D multirole fighter aircraft.
NATO MRTT tanker conducts first ever air-to-air refueling mission with Czech JAS-39 Gripen
The Multinational Multirole Tanker Transport Unit (MMU) successfully conducted their first air-to-air (AAR) refueling mission with Czech JAS-39 Gripen on 27 February 2024.
U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer bombers conduct training with Swedish Air Force
The mission was conducted as part of Bomber Task Force 24-2 and designed to integrate the U.S. bombers with Swedish JAS 39 Gripen fighters and JTACs.
Hungary orders four Gripen C fighters from Saab
Saab has signed a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) and received an order for four additional Gripen C fighter aircraft for Hungary.
Czech Air Force conducts first Gripen air-to-fir refueling exercise
Czech Air Force pilots from Čáslav Air Base successfully completed their first air-to-air refueling exercise with a JAS-39 Gripen fighter jet and an Airbus A330 MRTT tanker.
Hungarian Gripen exercised in field conditions
From the outset, Gripen was designed from the beginning to execute operations in harsh environments and from dispersed air bases.
Gripen fighters at NATO Tiger Meet 2023
This year’s Tiger Meet went down in the history of the NATO Tiger Association. Gripen fighters from the two NATO countries Hungary and Czech Republic participated as usual.
Saab receives additional order to upgrade Swedish Air Force Gripen fighters
Saab has received an additional order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to ensure the continued operation and capability enhancement of Gripen C/D.