Ukraine Strikes Russian-Guided Bomb Storage
Recently, Ukraine launched an attack on a Russian storage facility for UMPK-winged bomb guidance kits located near the border.
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Brazil may Add Saab’s F-39E/F Gripen Fighter Jets to FAB
Brazil will likely add Gripen fighter jets from Saab, according to Brazil’s Defence Minister José Múcio speaking at the LAAD.
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The FAB selected the SkyCourier as a replacement for the C-95 Bandeirante
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) selected a Cessna 408 SkyCourier to replace its ageing Embraer C-95 Bandeirante aircraft. The Cessna 408 has been included in the list of joint procurement projects with the C-390 Millennium multi-mission transport aircraft and Saab Gripen fighter jets by the new Brazilian Ministry of Defence.
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Saab Gripen and F-16V Struggle for the PAF
Saab is struggling to win a project to procure 12 new fighter jets in the Philippine Air Force, but its opponent is Lockheed Martin’s F-16V from the U.S.
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F-39 is Operational
Brazil has passed an important milestone in the Gripen Programme. The aircraft, also known as F-39 in the country, became operational.
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Saab Presented Six Gripen, Four for FAB, Two for Flygvapnet
Representatives of the Brazilian Air Force and the Swedish Air Force met 24 to introduce the first six serial-production Gripen E aircraft.
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FAB Reduces KC-390 Orders
The Brazilian Air Force (Força Aérea Brasileira/FAB) has announced on Wednesday that it will reduce the amount of KC-390 Millennium transport aircraft it has ordered. The initial order was for 28 airlifter jets. Claiming budget cuts, the FAB said it will now only take deliveries of two KC-390s a year, and the service has not revealed how many units will be excluded from the order.
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KC-390 Refuelled Each Other
Brazilian aerospace company Embraer completed a refuelling in the air, with two KC-390 Millennium transport aircraft for the Brazilian Air Force (Força Aérea Brasileira /FAB).
