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Farnborough 2018: Swedish Air Force outline air defence wish list

16th July 2018 - 11:34 GMT | by Helen Haxell in Farnborough

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The Swedish Air Force is looking to a future of more unmanned capabilities as part of its enhanced air defence over the next few decades to meet new challenges and complement its Gripen E aircraft.

Speaking to delegates at a pre-Farnborough briefing, Maj Gen Mats Helgesson, chief of Swedish Air Force, outlined how the force is seeking to ‘maintain a strategic aim to where we are going’.

To meet challenges facing the air force; the defence community will need to draw on research from universities and academia for the right air defence solution to meet the evolving global challenges facing

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Helen Haxell was Air Editor at Shephard Media, having joined in February 2016 as Editor …

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