The Thai Air Force selects Gripen jets to replace ageing F-16s, prioritising advanced technology transfer and modernisation of its fleet.

The Saab Gripen, famously noted for its ability to conduct rapid STOL (Short Take Off and Landing) operations from dispersed locations, is being tested by the RTAF (Royal Thai Air Force ...

Saab will begin flight-test activities later this year in support of its work on a Future Fighter System study for Sweden, ...

The Royal Thai Air Force has defended its decision to procure Saab Gripen fighter jets following criticism over the choice, reports Bangkok Post. The decision to acquire the Swedish-made aircraft ...

The Thai government minister expressed confidence in the aircraft type, noting that a decision on the selection process between the Gripen and F-16 would be “made soon”. Thailand Defence Minister ...

Thailand’s government has expressed support for the Royal Thai Air Force’s (RTAF’s) decision to obtain the Saab Gripen E/F fighter. The defence ministry has backed the decision for the ...

SINGAPORE—The Thai government will support the country's air force in its proposal to acquire the Saab Gripen E/F to replace its aging Lockheed Martin F-16A/Bs. The backing from Bangkok clears a ...

Thailand wants to renew its fleet of combat aircraft with Gripen fighter jets, the air force said, favouring the Swedish-made planes over American F-16s. A procurement committee weighed the choice ...