South Africa denies knowledge of Gripen Fighter Weapons School

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has issued a statement saying it is not aware of SAAB’s plan to establish the Gripen Fighter Weapons School at Air Force Base Overberg.

“We would like to place on record that there has never been any discussion between Saab and the SANDF.”

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