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Saab prepares to launch flight testing on Sweden’s first GlobalEye airborne early warning jet

Sweden's first GlobalEye AEW&C jet is ready for its inaugural flight tests.

Saab prepares to launch flight testing on Sweden’s first GlobalEye airborne early warning jet

Saab is poised to commence flight testing for Sweden's inaugural GlobalEye AEW&C aircraft, a project nearing completion and slated for delivery to the Swedish air force. The nearly fully assembled aircraft was unveiled on October 15th, marking a significant step forward in bolstering SAF capabilities. This GlobalEye represents the initial installment of the advanced surveillance platform intended for operational deployment within the Swedish defense sector. Testing and verification procedures are currently underway prior to the commencement of formal flight operations. Saab’s efforts culminate in equipping the Swedish air force with this cutting-edge technology designed for early warning and control missions.


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