Two new JAS-39 C Gripen fighter jets arrived at the Hungarian Air Force's Vitéz Dezső Szentgyörgyi 101st Air Brigade base in Kecskemét (East Central Hungary) on Wednesday, bringing the fleet to 16 fighter aircraft. At a ceremony marking the delivery and the 20th anniversary of the Gripen's service in Hungary, Colonel General Gábor Böröndi, commander […]
Hungary will take delivery of four new Gripen fighter jets at the Kecskemét airbase, East Central Hungary, by the end of June this year. Hungary's 14 Gripens have defended not only its own skies but also those of Slovakia and Slovenia for two decades, with Hungarian pilots completing four tours in the Baltic mission. Last […]
The SAAB Group, manufacturer of Gripen fighter jets, is to establish an aeronautical development center in Hungary, which will provide a major opportunity for Hungarian engineers to take part in the high-tech industry of fighter aircraft production, according to Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Péter Szijjártó. A statement issued by the ministry says […]
