Ottawa's mixed fleet of F-35s and Gripens could total more than 100 aircraft, sources say
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/f-35-gripen-saab-lockheed-martin-canadian-armed-forces-9.7225549?cmp=rss
Ottawa's mixed fleet of F-35s and Gripens could total more than 100 aircraft, sources say
The federal government would still be looking at a fleet of 72 to 88 U.S.-made F-35s, even if it moves forward with Saab's Gripen, sources tell CBC News. Several sources said Ottawa is exploring a purchase of 72 Gripens, which would create up to 9,000 jobs and would be the largest industrial projec...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/f-35-gripen-saab-lockheed-martin-canadian-armed-forces-9.7225549?cmp=rss
Ottawa's mixed fleet of F-35s and Gripens could total more than 100 aircraft, sources say
The federal government would still be looking at a fleet of 72 to 88 U.S.-made F-35s, even if it moves forward with Saab's Gripen, sources tell CBC News. Several sources said Ottawa is exploring a purchase of 72 Gripens, which would create up to 9,000 jobs and would be the largest industrial projec...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/f-35-gripen-saab-lockheed-martin-canadian-armed-forces-9.7225549?cmp=rss
“The #Carney government is apparently planning to acquire 60 #Gripens and to cut Canada’s #F-35 buy from 88 to 30. As reported by #JoelDennisBellavance in #LaPresse, #Ottawa will announce the decision around the #American #mid-termelections in the fall.” open.substack.com/pub/philippe...

Going for the Gripen? Then do ...
Going for the Gripen? Then do it already.

Delaying the fighter decision is irresponsible

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Ukraine secures 150 Swedish Gripens and 100 French Rafales in twin fighter jet deals

" Ukraine has locked in commitments for 250 Western fighter jets through separate agreements with Sweden and France, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy disclosed while visiting the Kyiv Aviation Institute. "

https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/02/09/ukraine-secures-150-swedish-gripens-and-100-french-rafales-in-twin-fighter-jet-deals/

#WarOfAggression #Europa #Ukraine #Gripens #Rafales #Sweden #France #warfare #aircraft #army #war #Russia #WarCriminal #invaders #occupiers #defenders
#перемогаYкраїни

Ukraine secures 150 Swedish Gripens and 100 French Rafales in twin fighter jet deals - Euromaidan Press

Ukraine has locked in commitments for 250 Western fighter jets through separate agreements with Sweden and France, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy disclosed while visiting the Kyiv Aviation Institute.

Euromaidan Press

Thursday, October 23, 2025

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https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/10/thursday-october-23-2025/

@humanhorseshoes

The question is, what will Ireland go for? Anything #American is considered a disastrous idea.

I like #Saab #Gripens and #Dassaults.

Joining Nato ‘will bring opportunities’ for Sweden’s arms makers in Asia-Pacific

It comes as Sweden and the Philippines have been negotiating on a deal for the procurement of defence equipment that could include fighter jets amid tensions with China.

South China Morning Post

The country being referred to is the #Philippines, we're reportedly going for the #Gripen E/F instead. That leaves, potentially, eight Gripen C/D fighters for #Ukraine now that #Sweden is joining #NATO.

"Reportedly, 12 Gripen C/Ds were produced in Switzerland a few years ago in the hope of commercial success, but the country did not opt for this type, so #Hungary could instead receive four of these #Gripens." #JAS39Gripen #Gripens4UA

https://hungarytoday.hu/more-gripens-and-tactical-aircraft-to-strengthen-the-air-force/

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More Gripens and Tactical Aircraft to Strengthen the Air Force

Not only the fighter jet fleet, but also the number of transport aircraft will increase, and the first new generation of jet trainers could arrive in 2024, reports Lhsn.hu. In a post on its social media page, Lhsn.hu, well-informed about the air force, noted that the Ministry of Defense has signed a contract for the […]

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