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South African Air Force Rotates Saab Gripen Fleet, Avoids Storage

The South African Air Force has opted to rotate its fleet of 26 Saab Gripen fighter jets instead of placing them in storage, an Air Force official confirmed. This decision was made despite financial constraints that had previously led to plans of storing 12 aircraft.

2024-12-02T12:23:58.176866-08:00

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FAB Upgrades Super Tucanos for Gripen Datalink Integration

2024-12-02T07:11:39.307098-08:00

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Gripen E Achieves High Availability at CRUZEX 2024

2024-11-27T02:53:02.033570-08:00

Cargo Facts

Transport Canada Approves Saab 340F Conversion by TAM

2024-11-26T15:16:15.685859-08:00

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South African Air Force Rotates Saab Gripen Fleet, Avoids Storage The South African Air Force has opted to rotate its fleet of 26 Saab Gripen fighter jets instead of placing them in storage, an Air Force official confirmed. This decision was made despite financial constraints that had previously led to plans of storing 12 aircraft.

2024-12-02T12:23:58.176866-08:00

South African Air Force Rotates Saab Gripen Fleet, Avoids Storage

aerospaceglobalnews.com

FAB Upgrades Super Tucanos for Gripen Datalink Integration The Brazilian Air Force will modernize its A-29 Super Tucano fleet starting next year to enhance avionics compatibility with Saab Gripen E fighters. This upgrade aims to improve the interoperability of 68 aircraft within the FAB's light attack fleet.

2024-12-02T07:11:39.307098-08:00

FAB Upgrades Super Tucanos for Gripen Datalink Integration

Air Data News

Brazilian Air Force to Modernize 68 A-29 Super Tucanos in 2025 The Brazilian Air Force will initiate a modernization program for its fleet of 68 Embraer A-29 Super Tucanos starting in early 2025. This upgrade aims to enhance performance and capabilities, ensuring the aircraft meet current operational requirements.

2024-11-27T07:05:10.297475-08:00

Brazilian Air Force to Modernize 68 A-29 Super Tucanos in 2025

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Gripen E Achieves High Availability at CRUZEX 2024 The F-39E Gripen demonstrated exceptional operational availability during CRUZEX 2024, with all seven planned aircraft operational almost every day. The Brazilian Air Force's expectations were surpassed during Composite Air Operations, validating the Gripen's role in COMAO missions.

2024-11-27T02:53:02.033570-08:00

Gripen E Achieves High Availability at CRUZEX 2024

Cargo Facts

Transport Canada Approves Saab 340F Conversion by TAM Transport Canada's certification of Taby Air Maintenance's Saab 340F freighter conversion allows Pascan Aviation to update its fleet with the aged Saab 340BF. The approval facilitates expanded cargo capabilities for Saab aircraft and positions TAM as a key player in regional freighter conversions.

2024-11-26T15:16:15.685859-08:00

Transport Canada Approves Saab 340F Conversion by TAM

Australian Aviation

ATSB: Rex Crew Lacks Training in Saab 340A Cargo Fire Incident An investigation by the ATSB revealed that the Rex crew operating the Saab 340A did not have adequate training when the aircraft's cockpit filled with smoke during a flight on April 23, 2023, forcing an emergency landing.

2024-11-24T21:03:22.265589-08:00

ATSB: Rex Crew Lacks Training in Saab 340A Cargo Fire Incident

Aviation Week

Sweden Delays Sending Gripens to Ukraine Amid F-16 Transfers Sweden plans to provide spare parts for 14 Saab Gripen jets to Ukraine but will delay the actual transfer until ongoing Lockheed Martin F-16 deliveries are completed. This decision aligns with a focus on funding long-range missile and drone production.

2024-11-22T08:44:21.008042-08:00

Sweden Delays Sending Gripens to Ukraine Amid F-16 Transfers

Aviation Week

ACC Clyde Space, Saab, and Orbcomm Collaborate on VHF Data Link ACC Clyde Space is developing a Very High Frequency Data Exchange System in partnership with Saab and Orbcomm, aimed at enhancing satellite communication capabilities for improved maritime data exchange.

2024-11-14T09:29:56.931396-08:00

ACC Clyde Space, Saab, and Orbcomm Collaborate on VHF Data Link