Sweden Parliament must approve international government sales, which include four Globalye AEW & C and 12 GRIPEN E/FS, before applying.
Although any of the acquisition does not represent a final deal, sales grant the approval of the Swedish Parliament that can start official purchases. International government sales will witness the purchase of Sweden mainly the plane from SAAB on behalf of the other nation before the actual sale between Sweden and the common nation.
SAAB had a relatively small but successful export date, focusing mainly on countries that cannot justify the high cost or did not need the capabilities provided by larger platforms and the highest line like Lockining II or Boeing E-7A Wedntail.
The Legacy Gripen C/D Fighter is run by Sweden itself, along with the Czech Republic, South Africa, Thailand and Hungary. Brazil, along with Sweden, delivered the new Gripen E/F variable, it was also chosen by Thailand and Colombia.
A new product, The Bombard Global Express S 106 Globalye Airborne early warning and control (AEW & C) is not currently considered in service with the Air Force in the United Arab Emirates. Sweden has Three of the type in request booksDelivery from 2027.
Globaaleye is the latest operating platform to benefit from SAP Erie Radar system, followed by Saab 340 AEW, Saab 2000 AEW, and Embraer E-99. These aircraft are in service with a number of countries, and Globaleye has been proposed as a successive platform for countries that look forward to renewing their fleets.
Denmark currently does not manage any plane in the AEW & C role, but due to the increasingly unstable playing status In Europe and beyond It has been invested steadily in Increase monitoring capabilities. Saab Globaleye for A AEW & C gathering northernAllow the plane to participate in Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland. This may still gather more from the line, as the aircraft have nominally by specific countries but they work as part of a joint alliance, similar NATO ideas power The Netherlands leads using the A330 MRTTS Netherlands.
Saab urges North neighbors to use a spy plane that has “its unique ability” https://t.co/ib8insxb5
– Financial Times (@Ft.) March 23, 2025
The Erieye system is located in a distinctive “plate” installed on the fuselage, and the Erieye system is based on the active matrix radar (AESA) PS-890. Each radar has a 150 -degree vision field with complete detection and tracking capabilities. according to GeneThe lead slices and 30 degrees allow detection, but not the tracking capacity. The scope of the fighter size aircraft was shown 450 km, depending on the height as well as the cross section of the opposition plane.
Along with AEW & C, the system provides marine and land monitoring capacity. This is the Erieye ER system on Globaleye with this GMTI. Globalye also includes the Seaspray 7500E and Electro-Optical/Infrared Safire 380-HD 380-HD to help in these roles.
Dyk an Airbus/Saab team suggested a variable and an early monitor from A330 with a SAAB EREYE radar to the UK 2018 to replace the Boeing E-3 Sentry fleet
It is likely to be able to implement both roles in the same gentle. pic.twitter.com/8gk0zpo3qa
– Scotty (Scottyides) September 10, 2024
The use of the Erieye system among NATO members can see other members that gives the platform more preferred to their future purchases. When Saab cooperated with Airbus to suggest a unique fruitful system installed on the A330s to replace the E-3D Sentry fleet in the United Kingdom, the proposal was rejected in favor of the E-7A Wedntail with an increase in inter-operating capacity and the performance of the aforementioned allies between the reasons.
Grapes for Peru
If this is completed, selling Gripens to Peru will make the country the third South American country to choose a single -engine light fighter. The previous combat SAAB offers are often welcomed, which include Draken and Viggen, A very capable plane But the success of export was not achieved outside Europe.
This type will be first placed in the power Korea Aerospace Industries (Food) KF-21 Bormae. It seems unclear whether this is competing with Gripen, or whether it will be an additional purchase focusing on replacing the Mig-29s Peru and Su-25.
Peru has not yet been made. There is no word to any extent in the bid process – it looks somewhere in the stage of giving.
🇵🇪 He hopes to buy 24 new fighters. 12 in the first batch.
G2G deals usually lead to a closer consensus with the composition and promotions of the Swedish Air Force.
– Gripen News (GripenNews) April 15, 2025
Although the nation has not been attracted to any war with another country during the twenty -first century, the relations between Peru and the surrounding South American countries are complex. While the war threat is low, long -term and bitter regional conflicts are still new in the memories of many decision makers.
Peru is already equipped well from its southeastern neighbor, Bolivia, but directly to the south In Chile There is a great power from the F-16s, with the support of the KC-135 fuel plane and three E-3D guards for air warning by air.
Drug production activities and trafficking gangs are also a major cause of anxiety and instability throughout the region. Drugs are smuggled in aircraft, boats, SubmarinesAnd through the earth.
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The Peruvian conference approved the fiscal year 2025 budget for Mindefperu.
The budget vote includes $ 2.8 billion, the financing plan for:
– The first stage purchasing 24x fighters
New MLRS systems
2x Boeing 737s
Investing in sima_peru pic.twitter.com/thsrlnqp8j– In Defensa (SA_DEFENSA) December 7, 2024
The acquisition will include 24 combat aircraft in two batches part of a budget of $ 2.8 billion, which will witness investment in a number of armed capabilities in Peru.