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The SAAB JAS 39 (Grippen) is a Mach 2 single-seat, single-engine multi-role: air-to-air, air-to-surface, and recon aircraft in service since 1996.

Summary

KEY POINTS:
  1. JAS 39 Gripen: Sweden's advanced fighter jet.
  2. Designed to replace older aircraft, smaller with higher payload.
  3. Multi-role capabilities: air-to-air, air-to-surface, reconnaissance.
  4. Impressive performance in exercises like Red Flag.

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