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News
14 July 2026
F39E Gripen flyes over the Atacama desert
Brazil's Gripen E fighters participate in their first multinational exercise outside Brazil

Six F-39E Gripen aircraft from the Brazilian Air Force took part in the multidomain exercise SALITRE 2026, marking the Brazilian fighter’s first participation in a multinational operation outside Brazil. In Chile, six Brazilian Air Force fighters were carrying out air defence, escort and patrol missions alongside aircraft from five other countries. 

Press release
7 July 2026
GlobalEye
NATO selects Saab’s GlobalEye

At the NATO summit in Ankara, Türkiye, Secretary General Mark Rutte announced that NATO will begin formal negotiations with Saab regarding the acquisition of up to ten GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) systems. 

Press release
3 July 2026
Saabs A26 for Poland
Invitation to Saab’s Q2 2026 interim report presentation

Saab’s CEO and President Micael Johansson and CFO Anna Wijkander will present Saab’s interim report for January-June 2026.

Press release - Regulatory
30 June 2026
Saab Gripen E fighter
Saab signs contract for Gripen E for Ukraine

Saab has today signed a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for 16 Gripen E fighter aircraft for Ukraine. The order value corresponds to approximately SEK 24.6 billion and the order will be booked in the third quarter 2026. Saab’s deliveries to FMV are scheduled to take place 2029-2030.

Press release - Regulatory
29 June 2026
Saabs A26 for Poland
Saab receives order for three submarines for Poland

Saab has today signed a contract with the Polish State Treasury Armaments Agency and received an order for the production and delivery of three A26-type submarines. The contract also encompasses a weapon package and a training- and support package. The order value corresponds to approximately SEK 47 billion. Saab will deliver continuously with the final deliveries scheduled during 2038.

News
24 June 2026
Gripen C Hungary
Final deliveries of Hungarian Gripen fighters

Two new Gripen C fighters landed yesterday at KecskemĂ©t Air Base, marking the completion of the deliveries under the contract amendment signed between The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) and the Hungarian Ministry of Defence in January 2024.  

Press release
17 June 2026
Saab CEO Micael Johansson and Comand AI CEO Loïc Mougeolle
Saab invests in Comand AI to strengthen European defence sector

Saab has announced a strategic investment of 11.1 MEUR for a 10% equity stake in Paris-based battlefield AI company, Comand AI.

News
17 June 2026
Saab Giraffe 1X DK
Saab receives order for Giraffe 1X radars from Denmark

Ahead of the EU leaders' security summits in Copenhagen in October 2025, the Danish Armed Forces engaged Saab to deploy several Giraffe 1X systems for surveying both civil and military infrastructure. Saab responded promptly, and after successfully operating the systems for over six months, the Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) has now placed a permanent order for the systems. 

News
16 June 2026
Saab Giraffe-AMB-D Arctic Overview
Saab announces new Giraffe AMB D radar

Saab launches Giraffe AMB D at Eurosatory 2026 in Paris; the latest evolution of its proven Giraffe AMB radar family.

Press release
16 June 2026
Soldier with NLAW in urban environment
Saab receives order for anti-tank weapon NLAW from France

Saab and the French General Directorate of Armaments, Direction générale de l’Armement, have signed a contract regarding Saab’s NLAW (Next Generation Light Anti-tank Weapon). Deliveries are scheduled 2026-2030.