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Saab Starts Work On Gripen E Pre-Production Test Aircraft
Body: More than 1,000 people at Saab have started working on the development and production of the new Gripen E in Linköping. The front fuselage of the pre-production test aircraft 39-8, which is...
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Flying The Even More Capable JAS 39 Gripen
Body: Air Force Inspector, Major General Micael Bydén of the Swedish Air Force recently visited Saab’s production unit at Linköping to gain a deeper insight into the ongoing development of the new...
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Gripen Has Admirers In Philippines Too
Body: Philippine Air Force pilots have set their hearts on the Jas 39 Gripen, says a news report in manilastandardtoday. According to the report, a random interview conducted by the Philippines News...
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FMV Provides Maintenance Services To A Czech Gripen
Body: FMV’s shop in Dubai is providing maintenance services to a Czech Air Force Gripen at the moment. According to an FMV news report, the aircraft reached Dubai during late April after 1200 flight...
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Committed And Confident
Body: Hakan Buskhe, CEO of Saab AB is confident about the offset deals with Swiss industry members and believes that deals with about 40 companies will be finalized by the end of the year, reports...
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Delivering More For Less
Body: When Saab presented its ‘optionally manned’ concept at the Paris air Show this year, it meant much more than the well known concept of a typical pilotless aircraft. It aimed to deliver an...
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A Flight You Cannot Book
Body: "I take control of the Gripen on the runway. Fredrik lets me. There is also the pedals to press the left and right. "Now give it gas... And now you draw the stick slowly to you. I feel the bird...
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Gripen At Royal International Air Tattoo
Body: Visitors at the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) are in for some spectacular aerial displays this year as Gripens from the Swedish and Hungarian Air Force are all set to perform at the...
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Gripen Pilots Complete Combat Readiness Training
Body: After a rigorous Combat Readiness Training that started on 25 March 2013 and ended on 5 July 2013, eight Gripen pilots are all set to be a part of units F21 and F17, says the Swedish Air Force...
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All About Test Aircraft 39-8
Body: With the beginning of the development of the first test aircraft of the new Gripen E called 39-8 at Saab Aeronautics in Linköping, there are speculations about its features and how different it...
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Top Stories Of 2013: Saab Aims For Plus 300 Gripen Sales
Body: Over the next few weeks, we will recap some of the stories that have made news in the first half of 2013. “Sales of the current models of Gripen and the next generation model may exceed 300...
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Gripen Generates Significant Interest In Asia
Body: "We have received a number of new inquiries about Gripen from many Asian countries. Several of them have come up in the last 3-6 months," said Hakan Buskhe, CEO, Saab to Direkt last Friday....
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What A Ride!
Body: “What a ride, my eyes wobbled frantically between the aircraft instruments and the sky that engulfed me,” says Xavier Alonso, describing his experience of flying the Gripen with test pilot Hakan...
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Saab Signs New Contracts With Swiss Companies
Body: Saab has signed 37 contracts for 54 million Swiss francs this year so far including 12 new contracts in Switzerland, reports swissinfo. By the end of last year, Saab had realized SIP business...
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Tougher Demands Benefit Saab
Body: With the economic meltdown, defence budgets are facing major cuts around the world. Demands are getting tougher day by day. According to Saab’s CEO Hakan Buskhe’s presentation ‘Breaking The...
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Get Ready For Kecskemet International Air Show Next Week!
Body: The Kecskemet International Air Show will take place next week on August 3 and 4 and Hungarian Gripen pilots are all set to perform at the event. According to International Air Show’s website,...
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Top Stories Of 2013: Gripen Praised For Excellent Interoperability
Body: An article on Atlantic Community's website had good things to say about Gripen’s capabilities demonstrated during the Libyan mission. The mission in Libya was Sweden's first air deployment...
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All About Maximum Situational Awareness
Body: “Today, air combat is very much about gaining information, getting the situational awareness and having information advantage. It is about sensors; your own onboard sensors, your body sensors,...
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Saab Increases Its Investment In R&D
Content: “Maintaining quality through R&D and global presence is how we work,” says Saab CEO Hakan Buskhe, highlighting the importance of Research and Development through his presentation...
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Top Stories Of 2013: Gripen First To Fire Meteor Missile
Content: In cooperation with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV), during end June 2013, defence and security company Saab successfully conducted its first test firing of the version of...
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