Canada is pressuring Lockheed Martin for greater economic returns before finalising a $27.7 billion contract for 88 F-35 fighter jets, according to CBC.
Hanwha Aerospace has signed a three-year framework agreement with Sweden’s Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to supply Modular Charge Systems (MCS) for artillery use.
Saab has signed an extended contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to continue development under the Vägval stridsflyg programme, focused on shaping Sweden’s future air combat capability beyond 2040.
Sweden’s Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) and Saab have signed an updated contract for the two Blekinge-class (A26) submarines, setting new delivery dates for 2031 and 2033.
Saab and the Swedish Armed Forces have extended an existing contract for support and maintenance services for the Gripen C/D and E combat aircraft.
Saab’s Coastal Defence Missile System (CDMS) provides a land-based anti-ship capability designed to strengthen coastal defence at a lower cost than investing in new surface warfare vessels.
Sweden has signed a contract with Brazilian aerospace company Embraer to acquire four C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft, marking a new phase in European cooperation on tactical airlift capabilities.
Saab has successfully hosted the United States Air Force (USAF) Rapid Sustainment Office (RSO) in Ljungbyhed, Sweden, from 25 August to 3 September 2025 to test its Deployable Corrosion Protection and Control Capability (DCPCC).
Developed by the Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV), the Swedish Air Force and Saab, Loke has already become a central part of Sweden’s base-defence capability.
Sweden announced on 11 September that it will procure 18 newly manufactured Archer artillery systems to be delivered to Ukraine.
The Swedish Armed Forces hosted defence and policy experts from around the world in Stockholm from 14 to 19 September for Nimble Titan 26, a multinational forum focused on integrated air and missile defence (IAMD).
From 22 to 26 September 2025, the Finnish Air Force is conducting Exercise Protective Fence 25, involving approximately 50 aircraft and 1,200 personnel operating from locations across Finland and Sweden.
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