Key Points and Summary – Thailand has officially agreed to purchase four new Saab JAS 39 Gripen E/F fighter jets from Sweden ...

The Gripen has maintained relevance for nearly 30 years thanks to newer variants featuring upgrades and refinements.

The purchase of the four Gripen jets is part of a long-term plan to modernise the Thai air force’s combat capabilities. Read ...

After nearly 30 years in service, the Swedish-made JAS 39 Gripen fighter saw its first combat use by Thailand, in a border clash with Cambodia, signaling its growing regional strategic value.

Thailand approves a $19.5B purchase of four Saab Gripen jets to upgrade its air force and boost national defense capabilities ...

The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has deployed its Swedish‑built JAS 39C/D Gripen fighter jets in combat for the first time, ...

Thailand finalised the deal a week after using its current fleet of F-16s to strike military targets during border clashes ...

The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has received cabinet approval to acquire four Saab JAS 39 Gripen E/F multirole fighter jets from Sweden. The procurement marks a significant step in modernizing ...

Thailand’s Deputy Defence Minister denies claims that Sweden is halting a fighter jet deal over concerns about its use ...

Sweden’s Gripen fighter jet was initially conceptualized as a successor to the nation’s then-aging Saab 35 Draken and Saab 37 Viggen platforms in the late 1970s. Although foreign designs were ...

LONDON—Swedish aerospace and defense firm Saab has carried out a successful flight test of its JAS-39 Gripen fighter run on rapeseed oil-based biofuel. The company performed the flight trial on ...