It weighs 2,200 kg, is 32 metres in length and is the single largest part their team has ever manufactured for an aircraft. Described here are the MOLES (Mid and Outer Fixed Leading Edge) for the Airbus A380 (pictured below). Just one of the structural parts they supply to some of the world's leading aircraft manufacturers. http://lnkd.in/bqxdZt6
This summer Gripen took its first flight with the Enhanced Survivability Technology (ESTL).This new solution equips air forces with the capability to counter the latest in missile technology, read about it here in the Gripen blog: http://ow.ly/AdRim
Saab receives serial production order for Gripen E to Sweden!
Saab has, within the framework of a previously signed agreement with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for Gripen E, received a serial production order amounting to SEK16, 4 billion for operations during 2013-2026. The order includes modification of 60 Gripen C to Gripen E for Sweden with initial deliveries in 2018.
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Saab contributes with tents and clean water to those affected by the disaster in the Philippines.
Within Saab Corporate Responsibility Saab will assist with water purification systems and tents to the areas affected earlier this fall by the typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.
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The Brazilian government today announced the selection of Gripen NG. The announcement today will be followed by negotiations with the Brazilian Air Force aiming at a procurement of 36 Gripen NG.
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(Photo: Katsuhiko Tokunaga)
