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Saab secures SEK 1.3 billion order for Gripen flight control computer

New Gripen flight control computer development receives SEK 1.3 billion investment.

Saab secures SEK 1.3 billion order for Gripen flight control computer

Saab has been awarded a significant contract valued at SEK 1.3 billion by Sweden’s Defence Materiel Administration (FMV). This substantial investment will facilitate the development of a new-generation flight control computer specifically tailored for the Gripen fighter aircraft. Deliveries are slated to commence in 2030, marking a critical upgrade within the program's timeline. The project aims to replace the existing flight control system with one engineered for enhanced long-term availability, performance, and security standards. This strategic initiative underscores Saab’s continued role as a key supplier to the Swedish armed forces and highlights advancements in aviation technology.


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