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Brazil· São PauloFirst Saab Gripen E fighter jet built in Brazil takes flight
The first Saab Gripen E fighter jet manufactured outside Sweden successfully completed its acceptance flight from the Embraer plant in Gavião Peixoto, São Paulo, for the Brazilian Air Force.
Background
Brazil is modernizing its defense capabilities, including its air force. Sweden, a neutral country with a strong defense industry, is a key partner in this effort. This collaboration reflects a broader trend of countries seeking to enhance their military self-sufficiency and international partnerships.
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The first Brazilian-built Saab Gripen E fighter jet has successfully completed its acceptance flight, marking a significant milestone for the Brazilian Air Force.
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