India, Aug. 28 -- On 2 June 2026, Saab rolled out of the first Gripen F fighter to the Brazilian Air Force during a ceremony held at Saabs facilities in Linkoping, Sweden. Gripen F is the two seat variant of the Gripen E series and has been developed to meet the training and operational requirements of modern air forces by combining conversion training and combat capability on the same platform. As the launch customer, Brazil played an active role in the co-development of the two seat variant, enabling direct industrial participation and long term cooperation. Through an extensive transfer of technology programme, Brazil has trained hundreds of engineers and technicians while strengthening the advanced design and development expertise withi...