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Gripen jets
Coverage of Gripen jets in the Nexus archive.
- Brazil’s Air Force Says It Needs Almost Twice the Gripen Jets It Bought
Brazil’s air force states it needs at least 66 Gripen jets but has only ordered 36. The shortfall was revealed in a formal response to a congressional defense committee, with the current order valued at roughly $5bn, including weapons and support.
- Canada opens negotiations on M-346 trainer aircraft
Canada has begun negotiations for the M-346 trainer aircraft. The move follows ongoing debates within Canada about whether to finalize a procurement of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters or include Saab-made Gripen jets.