Sweden's Gripen International this week said South Africa has taken delivery of its fifth Gripen multi-role fighter as part of the country's air force modernization and transformation program. The aircraft, a dual seat operational type conversion variant, arrived in Cape Town on Saturday, the company said. South Africa ordered 26 Gripens including nine dual- seaters. Deliveries of 17 single-seat fighters will commence when the dual-seat aircraft have all been taken into air force service with the final aircraft on schedule…
South Africa Receives Fifth Gripen
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