SECURITYJun 28 · 18:06 UTCTHE RIO TIMESRocco Caldero

Brazil’s Gripen Fighter Flies Abroad for the First Time, at Chile’s War Games

Brazil sent five F-39E Gripen fighters to Chile's Salitre 2026 exercise, marking the jet's first deployment outside Brazil. The move highlights Brazil's efforts to promote the aircraft for export.

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