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Saab Gripen: Small, Smart, and Deadly
The Saab Gripen stands as a symbol of Sweden’s ingenuity in modern air combat. Designed to operate from rugged highways, rearm in minutes, and defeat far larger air forces, the Gripen blends ...
There hasn't been a big movement away from the program. Analysts say there isn't a better aircraft available right now.
Tough-love statements from Trump Administration officials, a tilt toward Moscow in the Russia-Ukraine war, and a pause in military aid to Ukraine, ...
The only stealth fighter with canards is China’s Chengdu ... Eurofighter Typhoon, Saab JAS-39 Gripen, and Sukhoi Su-34 Fullback. The benefit of canards is improved maneuverability and stability ...
Saab hopes to finalise contracts this year to double its customer base for the Gripen E/F fighter, according to chief executive Micael Johansson. With the single-engined type already in operation ...
A fighter jet built by recycling various parts of two broken warplanes is now fully functioning, according to the U.S. Air Force.
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The US Air Force calls it the “Frankenjet,” a stealth fighter stitched together from the parts of two F-35s wrecked in accidents that is now on duty and combat ready. “’Frankenjet’” is ...