Saab, GKN Secure Additional Swedish Combat Aircraft Tech Funding

saab a1 design

Saab's in-development A1 CCA concept.

Credit: Tony Osborne/Aviation Week
Saab and GKN have secured additional research and technology contracts in support of Sweden’s future combat aircraft pathway. Sweden’s defense materiel agency FMV announced Sept. 9 that it had awarded Saab the lion’s share of the funding, worth 2.9 billion Swedish kronor ($300 million). Saab will...
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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