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Interview: Swedish Air Force chief Maj. Gen. Jonas Wikman talks next-gen fighters, his service's take on drones, and Russian aircraft near Scandinavia.
U.S. B-1 Lancers trained with Swedish Air Force fighters this week in an exercise intended to build partnerships and increase operational readiness, the Air Force said Tuesday.
The C-130H has served in the Swedish Air Force for over 50 years, however it is becoming increasingly old and it has accessibility problems, says the service. The search for a replacement has now ...
A Swedish air force JAS-39 Gripen taxis on a neighborhood road during a dispersed operation. The multirole fighter, which is designed to operate from local streets and highways in wartime, is being ...
Swedish Gripen supported the firefighting efforts in Sweden dropping a GBU-12 bomb on a forest fire. Several large forest fires are burning in Sweden in Gävleborg, Jämtland and Dalarna areas.
Swedish Air Force. Aircraft; Saab 37 Viggen: How Sweden’s Greatest Aircraft Gamble Paid Off In essence, the Viggen was an investment in countering Soviet air capabilities.
A Swedish Air Force fighter jet sits in a forest maintenance area connected to a runway in 1969. Swedish Air Force Sweden still possesses this runway system—and yes, it’s still very much in use.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Swedish Air Force jet fighter crashed Tuesday near an air base in southern Sweden after striking several birds as it was about to land, Sweden's Armed Forces said ...
A Swedish air force JAS 39 Gripen aircraft receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing, during joint exercises with the Swedish armed ...
The Swedish air force has completed a six-flight evaluation of the Eagle medium-altitude long-endurance UAV. During the test campaign, the Eagle demonstrated suitability for detection of land ...
Air Force special operators are some of the toughest in the world: their training pipeline is about two years long and it historically washes out 70 to 80% of candidates.But even these top-tier ...