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August 24, 2026

On the occasion of the Jubilee Air Show, held at Malmen air base in Linköping (Sweden), Saab presented a conceptual model of an unmanned combat air system called…

Saab has presented a full-scale mock-up of the A3-001 concept at Malmen Air Base in Linköping (Sweden), an unmanned combat air system designed to complement…
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The accident occurs just two months after Hungary completed the expansion of its fleet of Saab fighters to 18 aircraft

Retirement of battlefield transports will kick-off in 2027, while ASW-roled examples will soldier on into next decade. Sweden will from next year begin retiring the first of nine NH Industries NH90…

Accident comes only two months after Hungary completed the expansion of its Saab fighter fleet to 18 aircraft

GKN Aerospace has revealed the uncrewed demonstrator and dedicated turbojet engine it is developing for Sweden Continue reading GKN Aerospace unveils Swedish defense drone demonstrator at Aerospace…

A Hungarian Air Force Saab JAS 39 Gripen crashed near Szolnok in central Hungary on Monday morning, according to Prime Minister Péter Magyar. The pilot successfully ejected and survived. Preliminary…
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By. Hispaviación Editorial Staff Photo: Saab Saab's announcement of the A3-001 program is not a simple technology update; it is a masterclass in survival and sovereignty…

24-08-2026 Swedish manufacturer Saab unveils the concept for its new A3-001 unmanned aerial combat system, an advanced platform designed to operate in the most demanding…

Sales push for MQ-9B-based AEW asset gathers pace while Swedish airframer also addresses growing demand for its manned platform. Saab has begun offering its GlobalEye airborne early warning and…

At the Jubilee Air Show in Linköping, Saab unveiled for the first time a full-scale model of a future unmanned combat aircraft.

Saab has unveiled its roadmap for its Autonomous Collaborative Platform (ACP) program, a stealthy, supersonic ‘fighter drone,’ which could enter service in the 2030s with the Swedish Air Force and…

Less than a year after launching a collaborative programme with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV), GKN Aerospace unveiled its UAV demonstrator, marking the first public presentation…
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The A3-001 represents, according to the company, a possible further evolution of that technological activity. The time gap is relevant: the demonstrators that Saab intends to fly before…
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The A3-001 represents, according to the company, a possible later evolution of that technological activity. The time difference is relevant: the demonstrators that Saab intends to fly before…

The Swedish Air Force marked its centenary with one of the country's largest aviation events. The Jubileum Air Show, held on 22 and 23 August at Malmen air base, in…

Saab unveiled the A3-001 in Sweden, a full-scale concept for a new unmanned combat aircraft developed to operate alongside crewed fighters, including the Gripen E. The project…
August 23, 2026

Less than a year after launching a collaborative programme with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV), GKN Aerospace unveiled its UAV demonstrator, marking the first public presentation…

At the Jubilee Air Show at Malmen Air Base in Linköping, Sweden, Saab is showcasing a full-scale concept model of a future uncrewed combat air system. The concept, called A3-001, […]

Saab unveiled to the public a full-scale mock-up of its A3 combat drone concept during the air show marking the centenary of the Swedish Air Force…
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Saab presented a full-scale mock-up of the A3-001 unmanned combat aircraft concept during the Swedish Armed Forces Jubilee Air Festival, held at Malmen Air Base…
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Swedish aerospace and defense company Saab unveiled a new uncrewed combat air system concept on August 22, 2026. … The post Saab unveils new uncrewed combat air system concept appeared first on…

Aviación Digital, Sp.- Saab has made concrete one of the issues that will shape the future of European air combat: how to combine crewed fighters with autonomous aircraft capable of…
August 22, 2026

Saab has presented a full-scale model of its A3-001 uncrewed combat aircraft concept at the Swedish Armed Forces’ Jubilee Air Show at Malmen Air Base in Linköping. The design illustrates how crewed…

August 22, 2026: The Swedish Air Force celebrated its 100th anniversary today with a major airshow. Swedish aircraft maker Saab used the anniversary for a look into the future…

Saab plans to fly the first A3-001 demonstrator within 18 months, with three prototypes planned as the design evolves. Swedish defense company Saab unveiled on Aug. 21, 2026 a full-scale model of…
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Having chosen not to join the UK, Italy and Japan in developing GCAP [Global Combat Air Programme], Sweden also stayed out of the future Combat Air System of the…

The Swedish group unveils a full-scale model of an unmanned fighter jet. Saab's A3-001 aims to provide new deployment options for heavily contested environments.

Saab showcases a concept model for a future uncrewed combat air system during the Swedish Armed Forces Air Show.

The A3 concept anticipates a possible operational combat drone, while Sweden is already funding two flying technology demonstrators