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Wednesday, December 03, 2014

Rising Gripen Sales Show Global Need For Light Fighter Aircraft

Saab Gripen E/FThe Saab Gripen is quietly usurping fighter aircraft sales while competitors like the Lockheed F-35 face cuts in global sales orders.

In October, Saab won a $5.4 billion contract for the development and production of 36 Gripen NG fighter for Brazil.

The order comprises of 28 single seat and eight two-seat Gripen NG aircraft for Brazil’s air force. The delivery is expected to start in 2019, the company said in a statement today.

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