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The Saab JAS 39 Gripen (IPA: [ˈɡrǐːpɛn] pronunciation ⓘ; English: The Griffin) [ Nb 1 ][ 3 ] is a light single-engine supersonic multirole fighter aircraft manufactured by the Swedish aerospace and defence company Saab AB. The Gripen has a delta wing and canard configuration with relaxed stability design and fly-by-wire flight controls.
A Gripen aircraft at the Farnborough Airshow in 2006. The JAS 39 Gripen is a fighter aircraft manufactured by the Swedish aerospace company Saab. Eight Gripens were destroyed in crashes, two of them before the delivery to the Swedish Air Force. These aircraft included one prototype, one production aircraft and three in service with the Swedish ...
The Thai Air Force was initially choosing between the Gripen and the U.S.-made Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter jets with the final decision to buy remaining subject to approval by the Thai cabinet.
3 F-16A-15OCU and 4 F-16B-15OCU received from the RSAF. All received MS20 upgrade. 14 planned. One JAS 39 Gripen C (701108) crashed during an air show on 14 January 2017. Aircraft mounted with an Erieye radar. A modified Douglas DC-3 with P&W PT6A Turboprop engines. Used for firefighting/seeding.
Sweden should prepare to send Jas Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine to help the country defend against the Russian invasion, although the Nordic nation must first complete its own NATO accession ...
BUDAPEST/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Hungary said on Friday it had signed a deal to buy four Saab JAS Gripen fighter jets from Sweden, as Budapest finally prepared to approve Stockholm's bid to join NATO ...
Saab 35XD (F-35 Draken), fitted with 4 × 1,000 lb (453.59 kg) bombs. Saab 35XD prototype fitted with one AGM-12 B Bullpup air-to-ground missile and AIM-9 B Sidewinder air-to-air missile under each wing. Saab 35XD (Xerxes David) was an export fighter bomber version of the Saab 35F for the Royal Danish Air Force.
The companies have a joint production line for Gripen fighter jets in Brazil, where 15 of the South American country's current 36-aircraft order will be produced.