Ukraine Prepares To Start Gripen Personnel Training

Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal, pilot and JAS 39 Gripen

Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal and an unidentified aircrewman stand beside a Swedish JAS 39 Gripen fighter jet.

Credit: Ukrainian Ministry of Defense
Ukraine is gearing up to prepare for the arrival of Saab Gripen fighters from Sweden, the embattled country’s defense minister said. “We are preparing to begin training Ukrainian pilots and technical personnel,” Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal posted on social media Dec. 24 following a...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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