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    The Saab JAS 39 Gripen (IPA: [ˈɡrǐːpɛn] pronunciation; English: The Griffin) is a light single-engine supersonic multirole fighter aircraft manufactured...
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    The JAS 39 Gripen is a fighter aircraft manufactured by the Swedish aerospace company Saab. Eight Gripens were destroyed in crashes, two of them before...
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    29 March 2011, the Swedish prime minister announced that eight Saab JAS 39 Gripens would support the UN-mandated no-fly zone over Libya. The announcement...
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  • airframe structures for JAS 39 Gripen, and whole sections for Airbus, Boeing and NH90; & system development of the JAS 39 Gripen and the Skeldar VTOL UAV...
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    contract with the Swedish Government. The contract included leasing 14 JAS 39 Gripens, two of which are two-seaters, for 12 years beginning in 2006 (later...
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    is currently integrated on the F-15E Strike Eagle, Panavia Tornado, JAS-39 Gripen, F-16 Fighting Falcon, F-22 Raptor and AC-130W. Future integration is...
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    low-bypass afterburning turbofan jet engine developed for the Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighter. A version of the General Electric F404, the RM12 was produced...
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    this point, it had been replaced by the newer and more advanced Saab JAS 39 Gripen. Viggen is the definite form of the Swedish word vigg, which has two...
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  • contract for Gripen NG" (Press release). Saab. 27 October 2014. Archived from the original on 30 June 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2024. Gripen NG deliveries...
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    agreements, for example to the air ambulance service or the SAR role. Czech JAS-39C/D Gripen multirole fighters fulfill primarily the tasks related to the air defence...
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    vice-minister, the offer for JAS 39 Gripen was a better deal. F-16s cost $3.5 billion, compared to 3.2 billion euro for Saab's Gripen, and 3.6 billion euro for...
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    37 Viggen fighter, while the introduction of the more capable Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighter was expected in service within a decade, although delayed. As...
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    project, Meteor missiles first entered service on the Swedish Air Force's JAS 39 Gripens in April 2016 and officially achieved initial operating capability (IOC)...
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    Eurofighter Typhoon, Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, Dassault Rafale, Saab JAS 39 Gripen, and General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon in the Indian MRCA competition...
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    signed a contract with the Swedish Government in order to lease 14 JAS 39 Gripens, for 12 years beginning in 2006. By December 2007 all 14 jets had been...
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  • Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah JAS (band), a Peruvian rock band JAS 39 Gripen, a Swedish multirole combat aircraft JAS Motorsport Japan Air System, a...
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    of June 2023.  Austria 25  Brazil IRIS-T missiles for the new Saab JAS 39 Gripen E/F variants.  Germany 1,250 missiles in a first order. In 2023 a framework...
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    Eurofighter Typhoon, Lockheed Martin F-16, Mikoyan MiG-35, and Saab JAS 39 Gripen. On 27 April 2011, after an intensive and detailed technical evaluation...
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    F-39 Gripen fighter being assembled at Embraer". Aeroflap. Retrieved 24 June 2024. "No Dia da Aviação de Caça FAB ganha mais 4 aeronaves F-39 Gripen" [On...
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    Ericsson/Ferranti PS-05/A I/J-band multi-function radar, also used on Saab's JAS 39 Gripen, was intended to be used. However, DRDO decided to develop an indigenous...
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    The BK90 is also commonly known as DWS 39 Mjölner because it was intended for use with the Saab JAS 39 Gripen. In the future it could be also integrated...
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    due to lack of funds. During the Stockholm Water Festival of 1993, a JAS 39 Gripen aircraft crashed at the island of Långholmen in central Stockholm during...
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  • African Air Force's Saab JAS 39 Gripen C/D and BAE Hawk 120, and the Brazilian Air Force's A-1M AMX, Northrop F-5BR and Gripen E/F. It was expected to...
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  • together with STANAG 3910 "EFABus", on the Eurofighter Typhoon. Saab JAS 39 Gripen uses MIL-STD-1553B. The Russian made MiG-35 also uses MIL-STD-1553....
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  • construction and manufacturing of the new Swedish combat aircraft JAS 39 Gripen on behalf of the Swedish Air Force. The tender was submitted in June...
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    were the Eurofighter Typhoon, Boeing F/A-18/F Super Hornet and Saab JAS 39 Gripen. In July 2017, acquisition efforts were suspended with the RMAF looking...
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    fighters such as the General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon and the Saab JAS 39 Gripen generally carry similar cannon and air-to-air missile fighter weapons...
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    Decepticon Nitro Zeus transforms into a Saab JAS 39 Gripen. In the 2019 anime series Girly Air Force, Gripen is one of the main fighter aircraft featured...
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    significant move for modernization, Hungary decided in 2001 to buy 14 JAS 39 Gripen fighter aircraft for about €800 million. It also bought two used Airbus...
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    Communications Unit and 501 Squadron). The South African Air Force's Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighter aircraft are also equipped with PS-05/A pulse-doppler X-band...
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