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U.S. Navy Advances Saab Radar to Low Rate Initial Production Phase Two

The U.S. Navy’s Shipboard Air Traffic Radar program in Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) has awarded an LRIP option for three of Saab’s AN/SPN-50(V)1 radar systems. The order value for the LRIP phase two contract is USD 37.1 million, with the first delivery scheduled for 2022. Radar manufacturing, delivery, test, and integration will take place …

Saab Signs Contract for Two Signal Intelligence Ships for Poland

Saab has today signed a contract with the Polish State Treasury Armament Agency for design, production and support of two ships for Signal Intelligence (SIGINT) for Poland. The total order value corresponds to approximately EUR 620 million with deliveries planned during 2027.  The order is expected to be booked by Saab before year end. A …

Saab Receives Service and Maintenance Order for South African Gripens

Saab has received a support contract for the service, repairs and maintenance of the South African Air Force´s Gripen C/D jet fighters. The order value is MSEK 333 (MZAR 532) over a three-year period.   The contract runs for three years from 2022 until 2025 and covers service, repairs and maintenance as well as minor …

First Brazilian Gripen E Completes its First Flight

Saab today (August 26) completed a successful first flight with the first Brazilian Gripen E fighter aircraft, 39-6001. At 2.41 pm CET on August 26, the Gripen E aircraft took off on its maiden flight flown by Saab test pilot Richard Ljungberg. The aircraft operated from Saab´s airfield in Linköping, Sweden. The duration of the …

Saab Receives Order for Future Development Support of Gripen

Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, FMV, to provide future development support for Gripen from April 1, 2021 to December 31, 2022. The total order value is SEK 998 million. The order is an extension of an existing contract and enables the future development of Gripen for the Swedish Air …

Saab at IMDEX Asia 2015

Defence and security company Saab will have a strong presence at IMDEX Asia 2015, the International Maritime Defence Exhibition and conference in Singapore, 19-21 May. Saab will show a full range of systems and solutions for air, surface and sea. IMDEX Asia is Asia Pacific’s premier international maritime defence show. Saab attends to meet with …

Saab Offers World Class Sensor Package for Indian Tejas LCA, #Saabgroup

Defence and security company Saab offers a fighter sensor package for the Indian Tejas LCA Mk1A fighter aircraft. The package consist of a state-of-the-art Saab AESA fighter radar closely integrated with a compact electronic warfare suite using Gallium Nitride based AESA technology. Saab, in partnership with Indian industry, offers a solution that will bring the …

Latvian Air Force Conducts Successful Live-firing of RBS 70 NG

On 13-18 June 2016 the Latvian Air Force together with the Lithuanian Air Force test-fired the RBS 70 and the latest generation RBS 70 NG during the air defence exercise “Baltic Zenith 2016” held in Šķēde, Latvia.  The exercise “Baltic Zenith 2016”, with the purpose of providing training to operators of RBS 70 air defence …

Saab Brings Third SR-3 into Operation at Stockholm Arlanda Airport, #Saabgroup

Swedavia selected Saab to replace three aged Surface Movement Radars with the newest generation SR-3, benefitting from its easy installation and integration capabilities. Saab’s Surface Movement Radar (SMR) team installed a new SR-3 this July at Stockholm Arlanda Airport, as part of a contract awarded by Swedavia in 2016 to install three SR-3 radars at …

Innovative designs in mission critical equipment

Recab and nVent SCHROFF’s customers face similar challenges. Across the board we have found that customers are being asked to meet shorter design cycles with fewer resources while still ensuring the inclusion of certified products that can withstand the harshest environments,– Innovative designs in misson critical equipment. Recab + nVent SCHROFF offers the most innovative …

Saab Receives Australian Order for Carl-Gustaf M4

Saab has received an order for deliveries of the new Carl-Gustaf® M4 multi-role weapon system to the Australian Army. This is Saab´s sixth customer for the Carl-Gustaf M4 system since its launch in late 2014. Deliveries will take place during 2020. The new version retains all the effectiveness and versatility of the proven Carl-Gustaf system …

Kitron: Q2 2017 – Strong growth and milestone EBIT margin of 7%

(2017-07-13) Kitron ASA today reported strong revenue growth and the achievement of an important margin goal in the second quarter. Kitron’s revenue in the second quarter amounted to NOK 649 million, a 16 per cent underlying growth compared to 563 million in the same quarter last year. Profitability expressed as EBIT margin was 7.0 per …