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GE Aerospace Saab 340B Hybrid-Electric Test Bed Aircraft Flies at the 2026 Farnborough Airshow

GE Aerospace claims this aircraft has completed the first hybrid-electric flights above 30,000 feet.
GE Aerospace Saab 340B hybrid-electric aircraft flying at Farnborough Airshow 2026
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BAE Systems, Boeing, and Saab Team for UK Trainer

The proposal commits to a UK final assembly facility
BAE  T-7 Red Hawk
Aircraft

NATO Allies Accelerate Multinational Fleets

New fleets are being proposed to meet the AEW and airlift needs of NATO member coalitions
A400M
Aircraft

NATO To Order Up to 10 Saab GlobalEye AEW&C Aircraft

Confirmed selection of Saab’s system announced at NATO’s Ankara summit
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Aircraft

Ukraine Orders First 16 Saab Gripen E Fighters

Donated Swedish C/D variants in 2027 will precede delivery of new-build fighters
Gripen E airborne over Sweden
Regulations and Government

Canada Chooses Saab/Bombardier GlobalEye AEWC Platform

Swedish bidder preferred to rivals including Boeing and L3Harris/Elta Systems
GlobalEye AEWC
Aircraft

First Supersonic Fighter Built in Brazil Unveiled

Inaugural Gripen F-39E to be followed by 14 more domestically assembled aircraft
Champagne being poured over Saab Gripen E
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Saab To Fly Fighter-sized Uncrewed Aircraft Next Year

Experimental platform precedes future fighter program decision due by 2030
Swedish aerospace and defense group Saab is preparing to make the first flight of an uncrewed fighter-sized demonstration aircraft in 2027.
Aircraft

Canada’s Fighter Debate Reopens Door for Gripen

Targeted rate of 36 units a year dependant on increased industrial collaboration
Gripen E
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Uncrewed Early Warning Platform To Fly Next Year

MQ-9B with Saab radar system will be the world’s first uncrewed AEW platform
MQ-9B