South America Revs Up Toward The Next Generation
April 13 2017

Brazil’s decision to buy 36 Saab Gripen NG fighters finally became a done deal
in December 2015. Pictured above is a full-scale mock-up the JAS-39E single-seat
next-generation Gripen, as shown earlier this month at the LAAD defense and security show
held in Rio de Janeiro. Saab plans to deliver all 36 of the aircraft between 2019 and 2024.
Rio
de Janeiro, Brazil –
The nations of South America have been modernizing their armed forces slowly
over the last two decades. This snail’s...
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