Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Brazil chooses Saab Gripen over the Rafale and Super Hornet.

The Brazilian Defense Department choose Saab over Boeing in a $4.5 billion, 36 fighter jet deal this week.
Minister of Defense, Celso Amorim announced Wednesday that Saab’s Gripen NG was chosen in an international auction for new multi-mission fighters to support the Brazilian Air Force (FAB). 
Brazil’s Commander of the Air Force, Brigadier Juniti Saito, said other contestants for the bid included French fighter Rafale built by Dassault and the F-18 Super Hornet built by Boeing.  


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