ADAS 2018: Saab details Gripen model for any Philippines requirement (video)
Bringing one of the few large static displays to ADAS 2018 with its Gripen C/D model, Saab took the opportunity to showcase the range of payloads the aircraft has, ahead of a future programme for new jet fighters for the Philippine Air Force under the Horizon 2 programme.
Magnus Hagman, campaign director Gripen and airborne systems, market area Asia-Pacific at Saab, detailed to Shephard the company's presence in the country and the capabilities of the Gripen multirole fighter.
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