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Localization of Signal Intelligence Systems for SKorean Submarines
Defence and security company Saab has signed a contract with LIG Nex1 for the localization of Saab’s naval ESM system for the South Korean second batch of Class 214 submarines. The order value is close to MEUR 11 (approximately MSEK 114). The contract, which sees LIG Nex1 localise parts of the Saab ESM (Electronic Support [...]
South Korea Accepts the First Arthur WLR System
The South Korean Ministry of Defence’s procurement agency has now accepted the first delivery of six ARTHUR Weapon Locating Radar systems from Saab. The ARTHUR systems delivered to the Republic of Korea Army in November will among other purposes be used to secure early detection of North Korea’s long range artillery. ARTHUR provides commanders with [...]
UAE Orders Saab Erieye Radar System
Defence and security company Saab has signed a contract for the sale of an airborne surveillance system to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The contract is worth approximately 1.5 billion SEK. The contract covers two Saab 340 AEW (Airborne Early Warning) systems, comprising of the Saab 340 aircraft equipped with the advanced Erieye radar system. [...]
Saab still taking part in Brazil’s FX-2 Program
The [FX-2] tender process for Brazil has been going on since June 2008. The Brazilian Air Force has now clarified that the process will continue according to plan. “Saab welcomes the opportunity to propose the Gripen fighter in a transparent tender,” says Saab CEO Åke Svensson. Gripen is a very competitive fighter aircraft on the [...]
Saab Measures Security Awareness
What are the risks that people see in different areas of the world? People in India, for example, consider train travel a risk, whilst Americans and Brits are more concerned about terrorist attacks. These are some of the results of a recent survey conducted by Saab. Saab Civil Security Report measures and compares how security [...]
Saab to Supply Vehicle Electronics to South Africa
Saab has been awarded a contract by Denel Land Systems to develop and supply fire control computers for use on the South African National Defence Force New Generation Infantry Combat Vehicles. Denel Land Systems previously received a contract from Armaments Corporation of South Africa for the development of the New Generation Infantry Combat Vehicles (NGICV) [...]
First Flight for South African Gripen C
The first single-seat Gripen C destined for the South African Air Force flew for the first time on Thursday 11th June. The aircraft, number 39.2101, was flown by Saab test pilot Richard Ljungberg. It took off from Saab’s facility at Linköping in Sweden at 13.00 and touched down safely back at Linköping at 14.03 in [...]
Saab to Upgrade Mine Disposal Vehicles for Swedish Navy
Saab has received an order from FMV, the Swedish Defence Material Administration, for a midlife upgrade of Double Eagle Mk. I mine disposal vehicle systems to Double Eagle Mk. II status. The order comprises five Double Eagle Mk mine disposal vehicles for the Koster class minehunters, additional upgrade of the onboard systems, training, documentation and [...]
Saab Upgrading Radars for the Canadian Navy
Saab will upgrade the Sea Giraffe 150 HC surveillance radar for the modernisation of the Canadian Navy’s Halifax Class frigates. The contract has been signed with Lockheed Martin and has a value of approximately SEK 180 Million. The agreement concerns the upgrade and modification of the existing Sea Giraffe 150 HC radar. Moreover, Saab will [...]
