Summary and Key Points: In an era dominated by fifth-generation aircraft like the F-35 and China's and Russia's advanced fighters, the Saab JAS 39 Gripen remains relevant and vital. -The latest ...

The Saab JAS 39 Gripen is a supersonic, multi-role fighter jet capable of air combat and air-to-ground operations. It can operate from austere places and can carry a number of advanced munitions.

The resulting JAS 39 Gripen is a Mach 2 delta wing and canard fighter jet powered by a Volvo turbofan engine with an afterburner. It has a range of up to 3,200 km (2,000 miles) and can fly at an ...

To go along with it, a particular fighter jet was required. Jas 39 Gripen certainly fulfilled that need. Here's the story of this Swedish superstar, when and why it was made, and its capabilities.

The Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighter jet has earned high marks for its capabilities and affordability. But buyers have often passed on the Gripen in favor of other jets, including the US-made F-35.

Did you know that Saab, the once famous automotive company, makes fighter jets? Not once upon a time, either. It builds planes that are still in use by multiple countries. It's called the Gripen ...

BANGKOK – The Royal Thai Air Force said on Aug 27 that it wanted to acquire Gripen 39 fighter ... jet fighters. The air force said it had spent 10 months weighing all options before deciding ...

Saab has touted its rapid software update capabilities for the JAS 39 Gripen ... continuous development of the JAS 39C/D Gripen models and the latest E/F versions. A Saab spokesperson said it believed ...

(Gordon Arthur/Staff) CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — The Royal Thai Air Force has nominated the Gripen E/F fighter jet to replace the ... “It can be concluded that the JAS 39 Gripen E/F attack ...

BANGKOK, Aug 27 (Reuters) - The Thai Air Force said on Tuesday it wanted to acquire Gripen 39 fighter jets built by Sweden's SAAB to replace its ageing jet fighters ... "the JAS 39 Gripen E ...