
Saab signs firm order for 16 Gripen E fighters bound for Ukraine
Saab has signed a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for 16 new-build Gripen E fighters…

Saab has signed a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for 16 new-build Gripen E fighters…

The contract enables the procurement of 16 Gripen E jets by Ukraine, with the first deliveries expected in 2029-2030, and prepares the planned donation of 16 JAS 39 C/D aircraft. Ukraine and the Swedish Defense Materiel Administration (FMV) signed the contract for the procurement of 16 Gripen E fighter jets for the Ukrainian Air Force. […]

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration has signed a contract with Saab for the delivery of 16 JAS 39 Gripen E fighters to Ukraine.
Swedish defence company Saab has signed a contract with Sweden’s Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to supply 16 Gripen E fighter aircraft for Ukraine, marking a significant expansion of Ukraine’s future air combat capability. The deal, valued at approximately SEK 24.6 billion, is scheduled to be booked in Q3 2026, with deliveries planned between 2029 and […]

Saab will deliver 16 aircraft between 2029 and 2030 under a SEK 24.6 billion contract with the Swedish government

Two new Gripen C fighters landed at Kecskemét Air Base, marking the completion of the deliveries under the contract amendment signed between The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) and the...

Canada's decision to purchase the GlobalEye points to an upcoming Gripen purchase and parallel Gripen/F-35 fighter jet fleets.
Aviation News – The final two Swedish-built Gripen C fighter jets touched down at Kecskemét Air Base yesterday, marking the successful completion of a recent...
Swedish defence prime Saab has delivered two more Gripen C fighter aircraft to Hungary, completing the 20-strong fleet.

With the delivery of two new Gripen C fighters to Hungary, Swedish manufacturer Saab has completed a contract…

Final two aircraft delivered under 2024 agreement increase fleet to 18 fighters
The Swedish Armed Forces have confirmed that their Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) units were activated twice on Friday, deploying JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets in response to Russian military aircraft operating in the Baltic Sea region near Swedish airspace. According to an official press statement, the incidents took place over both the southern and northern […]

Moscow has been launching record numbers of glide bombs in 2026, according to the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence, grinding down frontline positions.

“We need these jets, and for us this is really a new page for Ukraine,” Zelenskyy said.