Saab Proposes Gripen E/F Package To Colombia

Gripen
Any Colombia deal would lean on the Brazilian supply chain established with Embraer as part of the Gripen program in that country.
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Saab says it has responded to a request for proposals from Colombia for a new fighter to replace the country’s Israel Aerospace Industries Kfirs. The Swedish OEM has made an offer for 15 Gripen E/F aircraft including a technology transfer package, Saab’s head of aeronautics, Jonas Hjelm, told the...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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