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Wihuri Aviation AB

Wihuri Aviation AB is part of the privately owned family company Wihuri Group. Wihuri Group is one of Finland’s oldest and most respected companies that is still managed and 100% owned by the same family as 100 years ago when it was first established. The Aviation story is born out of their own passion for …

Second Gripen E Test Aircraft Takes Flight

On 26 November, Saab completed the successful first flight of the second Gripen E test aircraft. The second Gripen E test aircraft, designated 39-9, took off on its maiden flight at 09.50 am on 26 November 2018. The test flight was operated from Saab’s airfield at Linköping, Sweden, with Saab test pilot Robin Nordlander at …

Saab Signs Support Contract for Land-based Radars with the UK

Saab has signed a contract with the UK Ministry of Defence for support and services related to the land-based Giraffe AMB radar systems. The contract period runs from 2019 to 2024. The contract includes provisions to supply spares, repairs, maintenance and Field Service Representative (FSR) services as well as design assurance and configuration management. Saab …

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 …

Irish National Police selects Saab’s SAFE Command & Control Solution

Saab has signed a contract with the Irish Police Service, An Garda Síochána, to provide them with the SAFE unified command, control and communications platform. This will be the first deployment of SAFE to a national police force. Saab and An Garda Síochána will commence the delivery in December 2020 with the solution expected to …

Saab receives order for Arexis sensor suite for German Eurofighters

Saab has received an order from Airbus Defence and Space for the Arexis Electronic Warfare (EW) sensor suite. The contract period is 2024-2026. The German defence procurement office announced in June 2023 that it had selected Saab’s Arexis sensor suite for the Eurofighter EK, an EW variant of the German Air Force’s Eurofighter aircraft. This …

Dynamist AB

Dynamist delivers technical solutions and services focused on secure and efficient technologies and methods. With an active approach to security and a focus on automation, we bridge the gap between system operations and system development, resulting in enhanced protection for our clients’ businesses. Dynamist was established in 2014, and since then, the majority of its …

Saab Partners With Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for Transfer of Technology, #Saabgroup

Saab subsidiary Saab Grintek Defence (SGD) and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s (HAL) Avionics Division have signed a contract to deliver transfer of technology (ToT) between South Africa and India. Announced at Aero India 2017, the contract – valued at ZAR112 million (USD8.5 million) – will see the transfer of technology for in-country maintenance of Saab’s Integrated …

New Head of Saab Market Area Asia Pacific, #Saabgroup

Defence and security company Saab has appointed Dean Rosenfield as new head of Market Area Asia Pacific from 1 January 2018. Dean Rosenfield is today the Managing Director of Saab Australia. In his present role, Dean has been working to grow and diversify the local business. Since taking over in March 2013 the Australian business …

SURVEY Copter, using Carmenta Geospatial Technologies, selected by the French Navy

SURVEY Copter is a subsidiary of the AIRBUS Group and a global pioneer in the design, production and customer operational support of mini UAVs. GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGIES The company recently signed a contract with French DGA Armament general directorate to provide the French Navy with 11 systems (22 aircraft) for the electrically powered fixed-wing Aliaca maritime …

Saab Receives Orders for Live Training Systems for Sweden

Saab has signed a framework agreement with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for military training and simulation systems and has received the first orders within the new agreement. The total order value is approximately SEK 340 million and deliveries will take place 2023-2025. The orders, which were booked in the third quarter of 2022, …

Lithuania Upgrades RBS 70 with Night Sight and New Missiles

Saab has received two orders from the Ministry of National Defence Republic of Lithuania for improved missiles and BORC night-capability sights for the RBS 70 system. The order value amounts to approximately SEK 100 million and deliveries are expected to take place starting in 2019. The Lithuanian Armed Forces are already users of the RBS …