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Scouting for future possibilities
4 min
Meet Sofie Larsson, Head of Business Analysis and Architecture at Saab. Though her career path took a slightly different direction from her original plan, she eventually found a way to make use of her curiosity for undiscovered possibilities.
Making awareness a national asset
5 min
Predicting the nature and scope of future conflicts and security challenges is extremely difficult. But one thing is for sure, to safeguard the people, integrity, security and economy of a nation you must always be in control and aware of what is going on – in the air, on the ground, and at sea. Here you can read more about how Saab provides such awareness!
Gripen Users Group Meets in Salvador
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Attended by delegations from Brazil, Sweden, Hungary, Czech Republic and Thailand, the Gripen Users Group meeting was organised after a long break due to the pandemic.
Dispatching at the world’s busiest airport
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When operating in critical environments, communication is key. Not least when it is taking place at a major airport with thousands of employees and often involving several different systems for radio and voice communication. When Hong Kong International Airport decided to streamline its communications capabilities, the choice for its implementation fell on the TactiCall Dispatcher from Saab.
Camouflage for all conditions
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Battlefield terrains differ immensely, from searing temperatures and icy blasts, to rich seasonal colours and the whites of snow-covered landscapes. Each brings different challenges for camouflage to overcome.
The multi-mission advantage of a single platform
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Safeguarding a nation’s airspace has become increasingly challenging. Threats evolve, adapt and are more difficult to detect. Discovering and countering these threats in real-time is crucial for a nation's defensive ability. Here is how Saab and GlobalEye help nations and their forces to prevail – from above.
How Pilots Prepare Themselves to Fly Gripen
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A new video under the True Collaboration web series that shows how Brazilian pilots are preparing themselves to fly the Gripen fighter has been released. The video encompasses various parts of the extensive training in Sweden, at Saab in Linköping and at F-7 in Såtenäs including 9G training and how to handle a situation if parachuting into the sea.
Will quantum computing ever solve real-world problems?
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The world of quantum computing is so complex and ambitious that some might think it belongs to the realms of science fiction. But, as physicists John Martinis and Ian Walmsley tell Zero Pressure host Helen Sharman, quantum computers could have huge implications for the likes of AI, transport logistics and defence & security.
Securing the world’s largest offshore windfarm with Giraffe 1X
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A major expansion of national energy infrastructure is taking place not only in Europe, but worldwide. It is predicted that offshore wind will be an important source of electricity for Europe, which is heading towards net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
Why signature analysis is crucial for combat survival
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You know how your tanks and troop carriers look to the naked eye. But how do they look to the advanced sensors being used by your opponents? Analysing the electromagnetic signature of your deployed assets can help you improve camouflage, delivering a major tactical advantage.
True Collaboration: Gripen Flight Certification
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As the Brazilian Air Force Gripen moves closer to operational deployment, numerous flight tests are being conducted at the Flight Test and Research Institute (IPEV) in Brazil to test the airworthiness of the fighter.
New ways of working brings many benefits to the Gripen E programme
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During the development and manufacturing of Gripen E, world leading production technologies and techniques are used to save time and cost, such as Additive Manufacturing (AM), 5-axis high speed machining, a new method shaping metal and parts under water with explosives, and Model Based Definition (MBD).