SAAB displayed the full scale replica of Gripen E to be displayed at Aero India 2025.SAAB will be presenting a range of defence & security systems at Aero India 2025 which is being held in Bengaluru between February 10 to 14.Currently on display as part of the Bangalore Security dialogue ,co hosted by Takshashila Institution and Dynamic Technologies,the Grpen E FSR will be on public display during the Aero India 2025.Gripen E incorporates cutting edge technologies in the latest systems,sensors weapons and pods to ensure combat advantage,delivering air superiority in highly contested environments.
"Today we kick start our participation at Aero India 2025,we are delighted to be able to provide a preview of the Gripen E Full Scale Replica against the backdrop of the Bangalore Security Dialogues,and we hope to engage in meaningful dialogues during the sessions" says Kent Ake Molin,Head of Gripen for India programme.Gripen E has the powerful GE F414 G engine,great range and the ability to carry an impressive payload with its ten hard points.It also has a AESA radar,Infra Red Search and Track System (IRST),highly advanced electronic warfare and communication systems.The E-series redefines air power for the 21st century by extending operational capabilities.
As per SAAB press release,SAAB is the only global company to have secured approval from the Indian government for 100% ownership of an India based operation, in this case for manufacturing the shoulder launched Carl Gustaf M$ in India to fully meet the requirements of 'Make in India".