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Saab Bags Technical System Support Contract
.: Saab has received an order from the Swedish Materiel Administration (FMV) to provide technical system support to the Swedish Armed Forces next year, reports the UPI. The order is a further option...
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Gripen: Cutting Edge Technology With Controlled Costs
.: "Gripen meets the Swiss requirements. It is at the forefront of technology and is also the most effective solution in terms of costs," says Saab Chairman Marcus Wallenberg in an interview with...
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Selex’s BriteCloud Decoy Selected For Gripen
.: Saab will be the first partner to offer the new BriteCloud Expendable Active Decoy (EAD) as an optional electronic warfare enhancement for both Gripen C/D and the new generation version, reports...
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Gripen Pilots Attend Technology Workshop
.: South African Air Force pilots recently attended a Defence and Security technology workshop that covered concept air defence suppression weapons, future anti-radiation weapons, optronics...
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Saab’s Strengthening Presence In Thailand
.: Swedish company Saab has made giant inroads into the Thai market in terms of both aircraft and shipborne systems, reports Defence Update. Saab’s offering to the Royal Thai Air Force includes a...
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Solothurn Industry Keen To Participate In Gripen offset Program
.: Solothurn companies see a lot of potential for offsetting transactions in connection with the Swiss Gripen fighter deal, says a news report in grenchnertagblatt. "The chances of Solothurn industry...
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Gripen - The Eye In The Sky
.: Gripen becomes a reconnaissance aircraft with just one touch of the pilot, says an article in forsvarsmakten. The Swedish Air Force has used reconnaissance aircrafts for many years to get...
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Skiing With Carving Skis
.: "I have flown about 40 different fighters and none of them obey me as precisely as Gripen," says Richard Ljungberg, chief test pilot at Saab talking about the advantages of the multi-role aircraft....
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Saab Thailand Contest For A Flight In The Gripen Simulator
.: On the occasion of “Defense & Security 2013”, Thailand, Saab launched a Quiz Combat for Thailand that tests contenders’ knowledge of the options available on the battlefield. The battlefield...
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Gripen Wows Polokwane Crowd
.: Last week, five South African Air Force Gripen fighter jets and five Hawk trainer fighter jets flew over Polokwane in a joint flypast, leaving the crowd impressed, reports IOL News. The flight was...
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A Half Swedish Gripen
.: The Gripen E currently being developed by Saab is only about half Swedish, reports Svenska Dagbladet. Companies based in countries like United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France and...
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Up In The Air
.: SvD's Thomas Augustsson got an insight into the life of a fighter aircraft when he recently got an opportunity to fly the Gripen. Augustsson says that he was really impressed with Gripen’s response...
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Danish Delegation Visits Gripen Production Unit
.: A Danish delegation led by Minister of Defence Nicolai Wammen met FXM recently to know more about the Gripen and its production process, reports Defence Aerospace. FXM is responsible for the...
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Saab All Set For D&S 2013
.: Saab will participate in Defense and Security 2013, Asia's most important military event next month. Gripen would be one of the main air domain products on display at the event. Defense and...
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New Procurement List To Beef Up RTAF
.: With a plan to strengthen its Air Force capabilities by 2024, the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) is drawing up a new shopping list which includes procurement of more Gripen fighters, reports IHS Jane....
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Swedish Ambassador Confident About Gripen’s Brazil Bid
.: The Swedish Ambassador to Brazil, Magnus Robach is confident that the bid from the Swedish government and Saab to sell the Gripen to Brazil will succeed, even if the decision is delayed, reports...
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Focusing On Realistic Requirements
.: According to Saab, a focus on realistic requirements has helped the Swedish industry and government teams integrate weapons on the Gripen faster and at lower cost than similar efforts elsewhere. In...
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Sweden Makes Its Contribution To NATO Response Force
.: Sweden has decided to contribute a squadron of Gripen fighter jets and a mine-sweeping ship to NATO Rapid Reaction Force (NRF), reports The Local. In 2014, around 120 Swedish service personnel will...
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“So Much Technology Behind Gripen’s Simplicity”
.: "It is awesome to know that there is so much technology behind Gripen’s simplicity," says Johannes, winner of Saab's 'Did You Know' contest. Johannes who got an opportunity to visit Saab's plant...
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Saab At Dubai Air Show
.: Saab is displaying its solutions across the aerospace domain, covering defence, surveillance, traffic management and training at the Dubai Airshow 2013. Saab is exhibiting at stand no. 2324 and...
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