Thailand to buy 4 more Swedish Gripen fighter jets, air force says
ReutersJun 4, 2025 6:38 AM
BANGKOK, June 4 (Reuters) - Thailand plans to acquire four Gripen 39 fighter jets built by Sweden's SAAB in a first procurement phase as part of a plan to replace its ageing fleet of mainly U.S. jets, its air force said on Wednesday.
Thailand currently has 11 JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets and dozens of American F-16 and F-5 jets, some of which have been in operation since the late 1980s. The budget for the first phase is 19.5 billion baht ($595.97 million) and a contract would be signed in August, the air force said in a statement.
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