Saab News

Germany Rejects Delivering Taurus Missiles to Ukraine
Weapon / Missile Bilateral Relations

Germany Rejects Delivering Taurus Missiles to Ukraine

The German parliament rejected the opposition party’s proposal to deliver Taurus stealth cruise missiles to Ukraine as it may expand the war.

Brazilian Air Force Receives Another F-39 Gripen
Air

Brazilian Air Force Receives Another F-39 Gripen

Brazil received the Gripen fighter jet manufactured by Saab. The plane touched down at Base Aérea de Anápolis (BAAN) on Friday, December 15.

Sweden and Brazil Deepen Aviation Cooperation
Air Bilateral Relations

Sweden and Brazil Deepen Aviation Cooperation

The Brazilian and Swedish governments negotiated the procurement of the F-39 Gripen fighter jet and the KC-390 Millennium multirole transport aircraft.

Sweden to Equip the Gripen E with Anti-Radar Missiles
Weapon / Missile

Sweden to Equip the Gripen E with Anti-Radar Missiles

Sweden will equip its next-generation Gripen JAS39 E fighter jet with Anti-radar Missiles (ARM) to counter enemy air defence systems.

Saab Continues to Upgrade Gripen C/D
Air Modernisation

Saab Continues to Upgrade Gripen C/D

Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) awarded Saab a 579 million Swedish Krona order to continue the capability enhancement of Gripen C/D.

Brazil Offers KC-390s to Sweden in Exchange For Gripens
Air

Brazil Offers KC-390s to Sweden in Exchange For Gripens

Brazil has offered Embraer KC-390 Millennium multirole transport aircraft to Sweden in exchange for more Saab Gripen fighter jets.

Saab Presents the First Saab 340 AEW on Polish Order
Air Sensors E/W

Saab Presents the First Saab 340 AEW on Polish Order

Saab of Sweden has presented the first of two Saab 340 Airborne Early Warning (AEW) aircraft ordered by Poland two months after the contract.

USAF Receives First Five T-7A Red Hawks for Test Flights
Air

USAF Receives First Five T-7A Red Hawks for Test Flights

The US Air Force on September 14 received the first five Boeing T-7A Red Hawk aircraft to conduct test flights.

Babcock and Saab team up for 100 m-long Corvette
Navy / Maritime Expo and Air Show

Babcock and Saab team up for 100 m-long Corvette

A deal between two major manufacturers, Britain's Babcock and Sweden's Saab, was announced at the DSEI defence exhibition in London.

Saab Invests at AI in Unmanned Systems
Investment Unmanned Systems Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software

Saab Invests at AI in Unmanned Systems

Swedish defence giant Saab invests in autonomy. The company bought all shares of BlueBear, which specialised in such systems.

Thailand Prefers Gripen Over F-16
Air

Thailand Prefers Gripen Over F-16

Rejected by the US to buy F-35s, Thailand prefers Swedish Gripen fighter jets over U.S. F-16s.

Philippines’s First Preference: Saab Gripen
Air

Philippines’s First Preference: Saab Gripen

The Philippines and Sweden inked a defence memorandum of understanding (MoU) that might pave the way for the Saab Gripen to join the Philippine Air Force.

Poland to Goes for Saab’s GlobalEye
Air Sensors E/W

Poland to Goes for Saab’s GlobalEye

Boosting its defence capacity constantly, Poland targets owning an AEW&C aircraft. Poland goes for Saab’s GlobalEye for AEW&C.

Saab and Embraer Inaugurate the Gripen E Production
Air Investment

Saab and Embraer Inaugurate the Gripen E Production

Saab and Embraer are inaugurating the final assembly line of the Gripen E Fighter Jet at Embraer's plant in Gavião Peixoto, São Paulo State.

Saab delivered the SIGINT Artemis to the Swedish FMV
Navy / Maritime E/W

Saab delivered the SIGINT Artemis to the Swedish FMV

Saab announced it delivered a new intelligence-gathering vessel, HSwMS Artemis, to the Swedish Defence Materials Administration (FMV).

Brazil may Add Saab’s F-39E/F Gripen Fighter Jets to FAB
Air Expo and Air Show

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.