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Rheinmetall to supply 88 BK27 automatic cannons for Brazil’s Gripen NGs

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Saab has given Rheinmetall a contract to supply 88 BK27 automatic cannons that will eventually be fitted on Brazil’s Gripen NG fleet.

Saab 39 Gripen NG Demo, Sweden - Air Force AN1752819
By Mike Freer – Touchdown-aviation [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons

Delivery will take place between 2017 to 2025.

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