Maj. Laurens Vijge is the first Royal Netherlands Air Force pilot to fly the F-35.
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U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.
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Saab to modify 60 Gripen C to Gripen E
Saab has secured an order from Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to modify 60 Gripen C to Gripen E for Sweden.
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Saab to integrate Meteor on Gripen E
Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has given Saab a contract to integrate the Meteor BVRAAM on the Gripen E.
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New Aircrew Endurance Survival Vest for U.S. Navy and Marine Corps
The upgraded Aircrew Endurance (AE) Survival Vest recently attained initial operational capability (IOC) for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps.
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