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Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Gripens arrive at last

GripenThe South African Air Force (SAAF) had to wait an additional two weeks before receiving its newest Gripen fighter jets.

The ship bringing the four aircraft from Sweden to Cape Town has a mechanical problem, delaying her arrival in port by two weeks.

The four Gripen C single-seat fighters were loaded aboard the cargo vessel Achtergracht (registered in Amsterdam) at the port of Norrkoping in Sweden on September 1.

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