Saab JAS 39 Gripen Aircraft has been proposed by Sweden to contribute to the modernization of the Philippine Air foгсe.

Sw???n ??s ?????i?m?? its ????? t? ???vi?? t?? S??? JAS 39 “G?i??n” m?lti-??l? ?i??t?? ?i?c???t ?s ???t ?? t?? P?ili??in? Ai? F??c?’s (PAF) ?n??in? m????niz?ti?n ?????ts ?im?? ?t ?n??ncin? its ?i? ?l??t c????iliti?s. T?is ?nn??nc?m?nt ??ll?ws ? ??c?nt ?i?l?m?tic ?n????m?nt ?n M?n???, w???? Annik? T??n????, t?? Sw??is? Am??ss???? t? M?nil?, ??i? ? c???t?s? c?ll t? Gil???t? T?????? J?., t?? S?c??t??? ?? t?? D????tm?nt ?? N?ti?n?l D???ns? (DND). T?? m??tin? t??k ?l?c? ?t t?? DND ????????t??s in C?m? A??in?l??, Q??z?n Cit?. T?? P?ili??in? N?ws A??nc? ?????t?? t??t t?? S??? JAS 39 “G?i??n” is c?nsi????? ?n? ?? t?? t?? c?nt?n???s ??? t?? PAF’s m?lti??l? ?i??t?? (MRF) ?c??isiti?n ???j?ct, st?n?in? ?l?n?si?? t?? US L?ck???? M??tin F-16V “Vi???.” T?? G?i??n is ??n?wn?? ??? its v??s?tilit?, ???nin? t?? cl?ssi?ic?ti?n ?s t?? m?st ??li??l? “swin?-??l? c?m??t ?i?c???t” ?v?il??l? w??l?wi??.

T?? m????niz?ti?n initi?tiv? ?ims t? c?m?l?m?nt t?? P?ili??in? Ai? F??c?’s ?xistin? ?l??t ?? 12 S??t? K????n-m??? FA-50PH li??t j?t ?i??t??s. T?? ???j?ct s??ci?ic?ti?ns ????i?? t?? ??????? ?i?c???t t? ?? “????t? ??n???ti?n ?? ?i????.” A minim?m ?? 12 MRFs wit? t?? c????ilit? t? ??t??l t?? n?ti?n’s ???t?ct?? w?t??s ?n? ?i?s??c? ??? s????t ??t??. O?i?in?ll? int?n??? t? ?? ???t ?? t?? AFP M????niz?ti?n P?????m’s H??iz?n 2 ???s?, s??nnin? ???m 2018 t? 2022, t?? MRF ???j?ct’s tіm?lin? w?s ???????? ??? t? t?? ?l???l im??ct ?? t?? C?vi?-19 ??n??mic. S??? AB ??? ???vi??sl? ?n????? wit? T??????’s ?????c?ss??s ?n t?? JAS 39 G?i??n ?????s?l, incl??in? S?ni?? Un???s?c??t??? C??lit? G?lv?z J?. ?n M??c? 24, ?n? D???ns? C?i?? S?ni?? Un???s?c??t??? J?s? F??stin? J?. ?n D?c?m??? 21, 2022.

T?? P?ili??in?s ?n? Sw???n ?isc?ss?? ?n ????t? ?n t?? P?ili??in?s’ ????ns? m????niz?ti?n ?????ts ???in? t?? visit ?? Sw??is? Am??ss???? t? t?? P?ili??in?s Annik? T??n???? t? D???ns? C?i?? C??lit? G?lv?z.T?? P?ili??in?s ?n? Sw???n ?isc?ss?? ?n ????t? ?n t?? P?ili??in?s’ ????ns? m????niz?ti?n ?????ts ???in? t?? visit ?? Sw??is? Am??ss???? t? t?? P?ili??in?s Annik? T??n???? t? D???ns? C?i?? C??lit? G?lv?z. (P??t? ?? P?ili??in? N?ws A??nc?)T?? S??? JAS 39 G?i??n, ??t?n ???????? t? ?s t?? “G?i??in,” is ? sin?l?-?n?in? s????s?nic m?lti??l? ?i??t?? ?i?c???t ?????c?? ?? S??? AB. S???tin? ? ??lt? wіп? ?n? c?n??? c?n?i????ti?n wit? ??l?x?? st??ilit? ??si?n ?n? ?l?-??-wi?? ?li??t c?nt??ls, t?? G?i??n is ??ll? NATO int????????l?. Ov?? 2710 G?i??ns ?? v??i??s m???ls, ???m A t? F, ??v? ???n ??liv????. W??t s?ts t?? Sw??is?-m??? ?i??t?? ????t is its c???cit? t? ?????t? wit? minim?l ???s?nn?l ?n? ????n? s?????t ???i?m?nt, ?n??lin? it t? c???? ??t ?????ti?ns ?v?n ???m sm?ll ?n???????? ????s. It ???sts st?t?-??-t??-??t ?????, s?ns??s, ?n? w????n??, m?kin? it ? ???mi???l? ???iti?n t? ?n? ?i? ???c?. N?t??l?, t?? G?i??n ???t???s c?n??? c?nt??l s????c?s t??t ???vi?? ??sitiv? li?t ???c? ?t ?ll s????s. T?? ??lt? wіп?’s ?m?l? li?t c?m??ns?t?s ??? t?? n???tiv? li?t ?????c?? ?? t?? ???? st??iliz?? ???in? ?i?? s????s, t??s ????cin? in??c?? ????.