Sweden has selected France’s Naval Group as the preferred supplier for its future Luleå-class frigates, moving the country’s next-generation surface combatant programme into a new phase.
Saab and Scania France have signed a contract with France’s Directorate General of Armaments to supply Giraffe 1X radars and develop a tactical vehicle-mounted radar solution for the French Armed Forces.
Saab has signed a Strategic Collaboration Agreement in the naval domain with Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa, expanding cooperation between the Swedish and Polish defence industries.
Canada is preparing to select a new fleet of airborne early warning and control aircraft as part of a military modernization effort focused on detecting threats such as hypersonic and cruise missiles.
Swedish defence manufacturer Sweden Ballistics said it had raised €30 million to complete construction of a TNT manufacturing facility in Nora aimed at strengthening Europe’s ammunition supply chain.
Sweden has delivered specialised equipment to support the operation and maintenance of military airfields in Ukraine, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence said.
Ukraine and Sweden are expanding cooperation on aviation, air defence and defence technology projects as Kyiv seeks to strengthen its military capabilities.
Saab has launched a new anti-tank ammunition round for its Carl-Gustaf weapon system during a live-firing customer demonstration in Karlskoga, Sweden.
The Swedish Armed Forces has launched its first operational military reconnaissance and surveillance satellite, marking the country’s entry into the space domain.
Helsing, a European defence technology company, has announced the opening of a new presence in Stockholm as it seeks to strengthen its commitment to Swedish and Nordic defence cooperation.
Saab could increase production of its JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets to as many as 20 aircraft per year within about 12 months.
The U.S. Department of War has signed a new contract with Saab for the production and delivery of Giraffe 1X multi-function radar systems.
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