Saab presents Sweden’s first GlobalEye early-warning aircraft, with flight testing ahead

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Saab has rolled out the first of three GlobalEye airborne early warning and control aircraft ordered by Sweden. The aircraft will undergo testing and verification before its first flight, then proceed toward delivery to the Swedish Air Force.

Discovered 2026-10-15T09:15:50.964939-07:00 | 2026-10-15T09:15:50.964939-07:00

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  • Sweden’s first of three ordered GlobalEye aircraft has entered testing and verification, marking progress toward a new airborne early-warning capability for the Swedish Air Force.
  • The aircraft has not yet flown; testing and its first flight remain milestones before delivery.

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