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Saab unveils first airborne surveillance system for Poland

Air October 10, 2023

Saab has presented the first Saab 340 Airborne Early Warning (AEW) aircraft to the customer during a ceremony in Linköping. The event took place in Linköping, just two months after Poland placed an order for two AEW aircraft. Guests from Sweden and Poland attended the event, which marked a milestone towards the ...

Saab signs Giraffe order with MoD

Air May 12, 2023

Saab has signed two contracts to supply UK MoD with 11 Giraffe 1X radars, including support. With a total order value of some SEK 264M, deliveries have already started. Giraffe 1X is a lightweight, multi-mission, 3D surveillance radar for simultaneous air- and surface surveillance that provides commanders with quality air defence ...

Saab secures order for support of ground based air defence from Sweden

Land February 24, 2023

Saab has received an order worth around SEK 170 million from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for continued support of the Swedish Armed Forces’ Ground Based Air Defence (GBAD) systems. The contract period is 2023-2025 with options for another three years. The work will take place at Saab’s sites in Halmstad, ...

Finland Places Order for Saab’s RBS 70 Missiles

Air January 4, 2023

Saab has received an order from Finland regarding missiles for the RBS 70 ground-based air defence system. The order value is approximately SEK 800 million and deliveries will take place 2023-2026. The order includes Saab’s latest version of the RBS 70 missile, Bolide, which enables engagement with airborne armored targets and drones. The ...