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Press release
9 June 2026
SAFE
Saab to divest its Public Safety Solutions operations

Saab today announces the divestment of its Public Safety Solutions operations to Norwegian Omda AS. Completion of the divestment is subject to certain conditions that are expected to be fulfilled in Q4 2026.

Press release
2 June 2026
Saab Gripen F fighter
Saab presents first Gripen F

The two-seat fighter, developed in partnership with Brazilian industry, accelerates training and enhances operational performance.

News
2 June 2026
Saab logo
Saab awarded order for Vehicle Tactical Engagement Simulation System Base Kits by U.S. Army

U.S. Army has awarded Saab a $22.4 million order within a firm fixed price contract under the Bridge to Enduring Synthetic Training Environment Tactical Engagement Simulation Systems Multiple-Award Contract (BEST MAC). The total potential contract value is $60.8 million over 60 months.

Press release
2 June 2026
Saab Giraffe
Saab receives order for ground-based air defence solution from Sweden

Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for sensors and command-and-control systems for a ground-based air defence system (GBAD) solution for the Swedish Army brigades. The order value is approximately SEK 1.2 billion. Deliveries will take place between 2029 and 2030.

Press release
28 May 2026
Gripen E
Ukraine and Sweden take steps towards Ukrainian Gripen acquisition

Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced today that Ukraine intends to acquire an initial batch of up to 20 Gripen E/F and that Sweden intends to donate up to 16 Gripen C/D to Ukraine. The Swedish Government has also announced the allocation of means to replace the donated Gripen aircraft. 

Press release
27 May 2026
Saab GlobalEye
Saab and CAE expand strategic partnership in support of Canada’s AEW&C programme

Saab has signed a teaming agreement with CAE to jointly pursue Canada’s future Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) programme based on Saab’s GlobalEye platform. 

Press release
27 May 2026
GlobalEye Saab
Canada engages Saab as preferred supplier of future AEW&C capability

Canada has announced that they will enter into detailed discussions and formal negotiations with Saab as the preferred supplier of Canada’s future AEW&C, enabled by Saab’s GlobalEye. At this point, Saab has not signed a contract nor received an order. 

Press release
21 May 2026
UAEW First Flight LoyalEye
Successful first flight of the world’s first Unmanned Airborne Early Warning solution

Saab and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) have successfully completed the first flight of the world’s first unmanned Airborne Early Warning (AEW) solution. This important achievement was made possible by integrating Saab’s LoyalEye radar sensor with GA-ASI’s unmanned MQ-9B aircraft. The partnership, announced in 2025, aims to enhance airborne early warning surveillance capabilities to support critical decision-making. 

Press release
20 May 2026
Soldier with Saab Carl-Gustaf M4 weapon
Saab receives Carl-Gustaf order from Lithuania

Saab has received an order from Lithuania for the Carl-Gustaf M4 weapon and training equipment. The order value is SEK 460 million with deliveries planned 2026-2029.
 

News
19 May 2026
Saab L24R Sirius Compact close shot with forest
Saab announces new Sirius Compact R-ESM for fixed applications

Saab announces the launch of Sirius Compact L24R, a fixed panel passive Electronic Warfare (EW) sensor for strategic national security applications.