First Gripen Squadron
The first squadron of JAS 39 Gripen multirole aircraft is set to be declared combat-ready shortly, as Sweden begins fielding elements of its Air Force 2000 concept for a fully integrated, digital air defense system. ``I am ready to declare the first squadron operational,'' Gen. Kent Harrskog, chief...
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