The F-39 Gripen fighter jet will begin operating in Brazil on Monday (December 19) and will be the most modern fighter jet in Latin America. On the same day, an aircraft inauguration ceremony will be held at 1 GDA (Air Defense Group) in Anápolis (GO).
“The receipt of the first F-39 Gripen aircraft symbolizes a historic moment for the Brazilian Air Force. It is the materialization of a long-term project, which now translates into operational capabilities that the country has never had,” said Lieutenant Brigadier Carlos de Almeida. Baptista Junior, commander of the FAB (Brazilian Air …
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