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Swedes tested a 3D printed external hatch of their Gripen
On March 19 this year, in the sky over Linköping, Saab Gripen conducted a successful flight test with an aircraft…
Swedish ‘Black Hawks’ have joined the Takuba mission in Mali
The Swedish UH-60 "Black Hawk" helicopters, which arrived in Mali at the beginning of the year to be part of the…
Swedish design, American engine – Boeing’s T-7A Red Hawk will fly
Boeing announced the start of series production of the T-7A Red Hawk advanced training aircraft and, therefore, the…
Norway is arming with Saab anti-tank systems Carl-Gustaf M4
The Norwegian armed forces will continue to use the Swedish company Saab's anti-tank systems, BulgarianMilitary.com…
Russia’s hybrid war has no end: ‘Sweden will attack Russian military bases’
Russian media report that Sweden is ready to launch military strikes on Russian military bases, learned…
SAAB will modernize the entire Swedish air defense for approximately $250M
The contract value is SEK 2.1 billion , and SAAB will complete the works by 2025. Swedish air defense units will…
Sweden is aggressively increasing its military budget by investing in everything
The Swedish authorities decided to step-by-step reinforcement of defense capabilities. By 2025, the amount spent on…
‘This is a crime’: Sweden announced the invasion of Russian warships
According to the Swedish Ministry of Defense, the Russian ships were in the territorial waters of the state for 11…
Swedish analyst: Trump likes Putin, Pentagon doesn’t. This is schizophrenia
The US is pursuing a "slightly schizophrenic policy." The evidence was the Pentagon's announcement that the United…
Saab is preparing for a new ‘offensive’ in Austria through its Gripen fighter
Austria's Defense Minister Tanner wants to get rid of the unloved Eurofighters quickly. The government is…
Australian Navy is investing in a Swedish autonomous anti-submarine system
The Australian government, led by Prime Minister Scott Morrison, will spend about US $ 8 million on training…
Who needs stealth? Sweden claims to have created the ‘killer’ of Russian Su fighters
Swedish Air Force Commander Mats Helgesson recently made the bold announcement that the Saab Gripen E can grind an…
US military buys Carl Gustav hand-held anti-tank grenade launchers from Sweden
The Swedish company Saab has announced the signing of a contract for the supply to the US Armed Forces of…
Canada’s new fighters: Boeing, Lockheed and SAAB will fight for the Canadian sky
Two American and one European company will compete to provide the Royal Canadian Air Force with new fighter jets,…
Swedish power: The UAE received the first SAAB’s Global Eye radar aircraft (AEW)
On April 29, Saab delivered the first of three Global Eye Swing Role Surveillance System radar planes to the United…
SAAB successfully tested the new aircraft AESA X-band combat radar
Saab Defense & Security announced that a Gripen C/D flew for the first time with the new AESA radar made by the…
SAAB reduced working hours for 500 employees because of Covid-19
Saab has today made the decision to introduce reduced working hours for 500 employees at the business unit…
Saab is offering Gripen E to replace the existing Canadian CF-18 Hornet fighters
Saab is offering Gripen E, with the support of the Swedish government, for Canada’s future fighter requirement of…
SAAB wil help Australia to provide Navy’s combat management systems
STOCKHOM, (BM) - Saab has signed an Enterprise Partnering Agreement with the Australian Department of Defence to…
Swedish Company Unveils New Advanced Electronic Protection in the Air Against Radars
STOCKHOLM, (BM) - Saab carried out the first flight tests with its new advanced Electronic Attack Jammer Pod…
The Swedish JAS 39 Gripen Has Dominated Over the Russian Su-27
BEIJING, (BM) - The Chinese media published material in which they decided to analyze the well-known statement of…
South Korean Shipbuilder to Take a Part in Indian Submarine Project, SAAB is Out
NEW DELHI, (BM) - The $6.5 billion submarine project contest for the Indian Navy continues to throw up surprises…
CV90 Mjölner Mortar System by BAE Systems Has Been Delivered to Sweden
WASHINGTON, (BM) - BAE Systems has completed the first full rate production delivery of the CV90 Mjölner Mortar…
The Swedish SAAB Will Unveil a New Type of Camouflage
STOCKHOLM, (BM) - Saab has developed a new type of camouflage called ARCASe (Advanced Reversible Camouflage Screen…
Swedish Saab Delivers a Training Center for the Belgian Army Totaling $17 Million
STOCKHOLM, (BM) - The Belgian Army has awarded Saab an SEK160 million (USD17 million) contract for live training…
New Combat Air System Will Develop the UK and Sweden
LONDON, (BM) - Defence Secretary Penny Mordaunt and her Swedish counterpart Peter Hultqvist have signed a landmark…
Sweden Will Not Sign a UN Treaty Calling for the Ban of Nuclear Weapons
STOCKHOLM, (BM) - Sweden will not sign a UN treaty calling for the ban of nuclear weapons, learned…
Sweden is Continuing to Self-Fund Development of Its Arthur Weapon Locating Radar
LONDON, (BM) - Saab Surveillance is continuing to self-fund development of its ARTHUR (ARTtillery HUnting Radar)…
SIPRI: Nine States Have Nuclear Weapons
SOLNA (BM) - Over the past year, the number of nuclear warheads available worldwide has decreased by 600 and at…
The Swiss Has Formally Recommended to Saab Not to Participate in the Upcoming Flight Tests in Switzerland
BERN, (BM) - The Swiss defence procurement agency, armasuisse, has formally recommended to Saab not to participate…
Lockheed Martin, Diehl and Saab Will Counter Together Short and Medium-Range Threats
ABU DHABI, the United Arab Emirates (BulgarianMilitary.com) – On Monday (18th February 2019, during IDEX/NAVDEX…
Sweden States SAAB Built a Russian Sukhoi Fighter Jet Killer
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, (BulgarianMilitary.com) – Recently, at a presentation in Finland, the Commander of the Swedish…
Saab Announced a Land-Based Radars Support Contract
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (BulgarianMilitary.com) – In the end of last week, on 18th January 2019, Saab announced that the…
Successful First Flight Performed with the Second GlobalEye AEW&C Aircraft
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (BulgarianMilitary.com) - On 3rd January 2019, the Swedish defence technology company Saab…
Saab Announced a New Contract for Its Carl-Gustaf M4
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (BulgarianMilitary.com) – Yesterday, 19th December 2018, Saab announced the receipt of a new…
Saab Announces a Contract with South Korea
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (BulgarianMilitary.com) - On 24th September 2018 the Swedish company Saab announced its newly…
Sweden Will Acquire Raytheon’s Patriot Air and Missile Defence Systems
WASHINGTON, the USA (BulgarianMilitary.com), 3 August 2018, Editor: Galina Zdravkova, Photo credit: Raytheon / The…
Saab Will Continue to Provide Logistical Support for the UK’s Arthur System
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (BulgarianMilitary.com), 31 July 2018, Editor: Galina Zdravkova, Photo credit: Saab/ The Arthur…
Saab’s Helicopter 15 Support and Maintenance Contract is Prolonged
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (BulgarianMilitary.com), July 9, 2018, Author: Galina Zdravkova, Photo credit:…
Saab’s Situational Awareness System for the Royal Australian Navy
Linköping, Sweden, April 23, 2018, Author: Galina Zdravkova (Bm), Photo: Saab
Under a contract, awarded by…
Gripen E/F Will Be Offered With AEL Wide Area Display
Brasília (Brazil), April 5, 2018, Author: Galina Zdravkova (Bm), Photo: Saab
Mikael Franzén, head of Gripen…
