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Dec- 2024 -2 DecemberSea
New Swedish Navy Workboats Begin Construction in Spain
Spanish shipbuilder Astilleros Armon has cut the steel of the Swedish Navy’s two future maritime workboats in Asturias.
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Nov- 2024 -28 NovemberEurope
Sweden’s Gripen Jets ‘Don’t Make Sense’ for Ukraine for Now: Dutch Defense Chief
The Netherlands’ top defense official has downplayed the prospect of transferring Swedish Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine now, saying such a move would not “make sense” at this time.
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28 NovemberEurope
Baltic Sea Wind Farms Impair Sweden’s Defense, Says Military
Offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea hinder the defense of Sweden and its allies, impairing the military's ability to identify threats, it said on Wednesday.
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18 NovemberEurope
Sweden, Finland Urge Residents to Be Ready for War
Sweden began sending millions of pamphlets advising residents how to prepare for possible war and Finland launched a new website, as Ukraine fights the grinding three-year Russian invasion.
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18 NovemberEurope
Sweden Joins European Coalition to Procure 1,000 Patriot GEM-T Missiles
Sweden has joined a coalition of European countries to jointly procure 1,000 Patriot Guidance Enhanced Missile (GEM-T) interceptors.
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13 NovemberAir
Saab Confirms Gripen Supersonic Fighter Jet Offer to Colombia
Swedish defense contractor Saab has made an offer for the sale of its JAS 39 Gripen light supersonic aircraft to Colombia.
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11 NovemberAir
Sweden Selects Embraer C-390, Brazil Expands Saab Gripen Fleet
Sweden and Brazil signed a letter of intent to deepen defense cooperation through the acquisition of one another’s military aircraft.
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7 NovemberArms
Sako to Provide 22,500 More AK 24 Rifles to Swedish Armed Forces
Sweden has contracted Finnish small arms developer Sako to deliver 22,500 additional Automatkarbin 24 assault rifles for its armed forces.
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Oct- 2024 -21 OctoberAir
Grob to Supply Additional SK 40 Military Trainer Aircraft for Sweden
Sweden has contracted German company Grob Aircraft SE to deliver three more SK 40 training planes for the armed forces.
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18 OctoberEurope
Sweden, BAE Partner for Tridon Mk2 Air Defense Demonstrator
BAE Systems Bofors and Sweden have signed a letter of intent to develop the Tridon Mk 2 ground-based air defense system.
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