Sweden Makes Gripen Availability Investments

Gripen jet
Credit: Tony Osborne/Aviation Week Network
Sweden is investing 1.5 billion krona ($160 million) to boost the availability of its Gripen fleet and enable smoother operations from temporary bases. Stockholm will use the money to acquire additional spare parts and mission equipment stocks so that the aircraft can be more easily deployed to...
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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