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Saab Completes Gripen C Deliveries

3 sources · first reported 4h ago

via Defence-industry

Saab has completed the delivery of two new Gripen C fighters to Hungary, expanding the country's fleet to 18 aircraft. The delivery is part of a 2024 contract amendment between the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration and the Hungarian Ministry of Defence. The aircraft will be used for national and NATO air policing duties.

Why it matters

The completion of the Gripen C deliveries enhances Hungary's air defense capabilities and supports its role in NATO air policing. The expansion of the fleet also demonstrates the ongoing cooperation between Sweden and Hungary in the field of defense.

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