https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/f-35-gripen-saab-lockheed-martin-canadian-armed-forces-9.7225549?cmp=rss
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. "
#WarOfAggression #Europa #Ukraine #Gripens #Rafales #Sweden #France #warfare #aircraft #army #war #Russia #WarCriminal #invaders #occupiers #defenders
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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.
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The question is, what will Ireland go for? Anything #American is considered a disastrous idea.
I like #Saab #Gripens and #Dassaults.
Swedish ambassador to the #Philippines #AnnikaThunborg proposed the sale of up to a dozen #Gripens to #Manila when she met Defence Minister #GilbertoTeodoro Jnr in August. Manila is seeking to modernise its fighter jets at a tense time in the #SouthChinaSea. #JAS39Gripen
Joining #Nato ‘will bring opportunities’ for #Sweden’s arms makers in #AsiaPacific amid tensions with #China
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3253889/joining-nato-will-bring-opportunities-swedens-arms-makers-asia-pacific-amid-tensions-china
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/
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 […]