Gripen To Remain In Czech Air Force After Prague Approval

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Credit: Tony Osborne/Aviation Week Network
The Czech Defense Ministry has given the green light to a proposed offer from Sweden for the continued lease of Saab Gripen combat aircraft, keeping the type in service until 2035 when they will be replaced by the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. Under the final proposal, Prague would pay...
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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