Austrian Air Force to switch to Gripen?

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Austrian Air Force to switch to Gripen?

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Reliable newssource, wonder if this true?
http://www.kleinezeitung.at/politik/inn ... tor=CS1-15
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Arjan wrote:Reliable newssource, wonder if this true?
http://www.kleinezeitung.at/politik/inn ... tor=CS1-15
Also see
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-aust ... SKBN19S0ZN
and
https://www.flightglobal.com/news/artic ... 20-439130/
now.
Also about the PC-7s apart from the Saab 105s....

Saab has indeed been actively contacted for Gripens, and apparently Lockheed Martin for F-16s, too....

Official:
http://www.bundesheer.at/english/dynmod ... hp?id=4994
November 2024 update at FokkerNews.nl....
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...the latest development regarding the Austrian Eurofighters...
https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-airbu ... KKCN1FZ0YY
November 2024 update at FokkerNews.nl....
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Stratofreighter wrote:...the latest development regarding the Austrian Eurofighters...
https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-airbu ... KKCN1FZ0YY
+ Belgium! :o
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