Saab Flies First Brazilian Gripen

Credit: Gripen: Saab
Saab has flown the first JAS 39E Gripen destined for the Brazilian Air Force. The aircraft, coded 39-6001/4100 and the fourth Gripen E to fly, was flown from the Swedish manufacturer’s facility at Linkoping, Sweden on Aug. 26 by company test pilot Richard Ljungberg. The first of 36 aircraft to be...

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