Is A Third European Next-Generation Fighter Project In The Offing?

Saab Gripen E

Saab’s Gripen E has yet to enter Swedish Air Force service, but the manufacturer is already being asked to think about what comes next.

Credit: Linus Svensson/Saab
Having awarded Saab and GKN Aerospace contracts for initial future combat aircraft studies, the Swedish government could be firing the starting pistol on yet another such program for Europe. With Stockholm eager to preserve its national fighter development capability—and since neither the French...

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