sweden

Just found a nice material with the Swedish Ambassador to the EAPC, Ms Veronika Wand-Danielsson, , in a video discussing Sweden relationship with NATO . Will Sweden become a member?

When reading posts on this forum, I have noticed a great deal of ignorance about Swedens and Russias joint military history. A history notorious for it´s violence and long term mutual hostility and distrust. The battles have been fought over a large geographical area - Swedish troops has...

The system can be ready to fire in less than 5 seconds.

The missile has a range of 7km and a maximum target altitude of 4,000m

JAS 39 Gripen

JAS 39 Gripen - Armaments

Great picture of two gripens spliting

Gripen Armaments. Air-to-Air.Gripen 39B with RBS 15 and Maverick

JAS 39 Gripen

Gripen Armaments. Air-to-Air.Gripen 39B with RBS 15 and Maverick

Gripen is the first new-generation multi-role/swing-role combat aircraft to enter service. It is designed to meet the demands of current and future threat scenarios, whilst at the same time meeting stringent requirements with regard to flight safety, availability, training efficiency and life...

A formation of two Gripens over Sweden.

Gripen with Maverick, DWS39 and Sidewinder missiles.

A Helmeted Mounted Sight (HMS) on a Gripen's pilot.

A Gripen operating from a road in Sweden. The Swedish Air Force uses these "Dispersed bases" in case the real ones get annihilated.

A JAS 39 loaded with Python IV, Meteor, SPICE missiles and the Lightning Targetting Pod.

Interior layout of the Gripen's cockpit showing three Multi Function Displays (MFDs) and one Heads Up display (HUD).

A Gripen loaded with :from left; IR-OTIS, METEOR & IRIS-T missiles. The IRST (Infra Red Search and Track) sensor can be seen just on the front left of the cockpit.