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Apr- 2024 -

5 April

A LITENING 5 Target Pod. The capsule-shaped targetting system is painted gray-green and has "Litening" painted in white in the middle of it.

Sweden Orders $37M Gripen Target Pod Package From Saab

Sweden has ordered additional LITENING 5 target designator pods from Saab, estimated at 390 million kronor ($37 million).

1 April

Air

A Gripen C-series plane is seen being serviced by uniformed personnel while parked in the ground. All seven personnel are wearing green camouflage uniforms. The plane is painted gray with the number "249" painted in darker gray right below the front of the cockpit. The background is a forested area with trees and shrubbery.

Juster Domingo

Saab Tackles Future Fighter Concept Studies for Sweden

Saab has received an order from Sweden to provide conceptual studies for its future manned and unmanned fighter aircraft.

Mar- 2024 -

28 March

Arms

Rojoef Manuel

Kongsberg to Supply Turrets to Sweden, Finland’s 6×6 Armored Vehicles

Kongsberg has signed a contract to deliver Protector weapon stations to Sweden and Finland’s Common Armored Vehicle System platforms.

25 March

Air

Juster Domingo

Sweden Taps GKN Aerospace for Future Fighter Propulsion

Sweden has chosen GKN Aerospace to develop advanced power and propulsion systems for the country's future jet fighters.

22 March

Europe

Pansarterrängbil 300 armored all-terrain vehicle based on Patria 6x6 system. Photo: Swedish Armed Forces/Patria

Rojoef Manuel

Sweden Buys 321 Armored Vehicles From Patria

Finland-based mobility developer Patria has received a contract to provide 321 6x6 armored all-terrain vehicles to the Swedish Armed Forces.

20 March

Arms

Rojoef Manuel

Sweden Orders Small-Caliber Ammo From Nammo, Norma

Sweden has contracted ammunition developers Nammo Sweden and Norma Precision to supply small-caliber shells for its armed forces.

19 March

Air

Two F-35 Lightning II and a JAS-39 Gripen fighter plane fly together during Denmark and Sweden's drills. The background is a clear blue sky with some white clouds covering it. The sea below shows calm, blue-green waters.

Juster Domingo

Denmark, Sweden Conduct First Joint Air Combat Drills as NATO Members

Denmark and Sweden's Air Forces have conducted their first combat training drills together as NATO allies in and around Danish airspace.

13 March

Land

Swedish Army's armored battalion preparing for LSS Mark command and control system test

Rojoef Manuel

Sweden Trials Latest C2 System With Armored Battalion Attacks

Sweden has tested its new command and control system LSS Mark with armored battalion operations during a live attack training.

11 March

Air

A Saab 340 aerial early warning and control plane is seen flying in clear blue skies. Its long, rectangular radar system is seen connected and propped up parallel to its body. The aircraft is painted gray. The photo was taken underneath the plane.

Juster Domingo

Sweden Conducts First Surveillance Flight Near Russia Since Joining NATO

Sweden has conducted its first surveillance mission as an official NATO member near Russia's border over the Baltic Sea.

8 March

Land

Amfibiebro 400 amphibious bridge system.

Rojoef Manuel

Sweden Orders More Amphibious Bridge Systems for Army

Sweden has awarded General Dynamics a contract to provide nine additional Amfibiebro 400 floating bridge systems for the armed forces.

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