A new variant in Saab’s Gripen family has stepped into the spotlight with the rollout of the first Gripen F, a twin-seat fighter built to handle both combat missions and advanced pilot training. Jointly developed with Brazilian industry, the aircraft retains the same mission systems, sensors, and p»»»

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was in Sweden on Wednesday (October 22), to sign a letter of intent that could see Ukraine buy 150 of the Gripen fighter jets and had the opportunity to sit in one. Zelenskyy met Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson for talks in Linkoping in southern Sweden»»»

14 (Adds background on Linkoping, Saab in paragraphs 3-6) STOCKHOLM, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will visit Sweden on Wednesday to meet with Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson in the city of Linkoping where the two leaders visit a company, the Swedish government said in a»»»

The Swedish Air Force is to receive its first Saab JAS-39 Gripen Es on Oct. 20. The service will hold a handover ceremony at Såtenäs Air Base. The base is home to the F7 Skaraborg Air Wing, the unit selected by the air force in October 2021 to lead the aircraft’s entry into service. F7 will also...»»»