DSEI 2017: Gripen positions for training programmes (video)

18th September 2017 - 14:00 GMT | by Beth Maundrill, Grant Turnbull in London

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At DSEI 2017 Saab positioned a variant of its Gripen C, dubbed the Gripen Aggressor, for two upcoming red air training programmes, the UK’s ASDOT and US ADAIR.

After speaking with Saab officials, Shephard’s editor, Grant Turnbull, highlights some of the capabilities of the Gripen Aggressor and the company’s strategy for the two programmes.

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Beth Maundrill

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