Saab Secures SEK 2.1 Billion Order for Advanced Air Defence System in Latvia

The so-called relaunch of the Latvian government, which saw three ministers replaced, appears to be over, at least for now. However, the coalition needs to find money to increase defense spending and cut bureaucracy.

The Brazilian Air Force intends to be able to fire the weapons of its new fighter, the Swedish Saab Gripen, by the end of this year. The estimate was given by the commander of the base where the planes operate, in Anpolis (GO), Lieutenant Colonel Ramon Frneas. Read more (04/01/2025)

Saab Secures SEK 2.1 Billion Order for Advanced Air Defence System in Latvia

Saab Secures SEK 2.1 Billion Order for Advanced Air Defence System in Latvia (IN BRIEF) Saab has signed a framework agreement with the Latvian Ministry of Defence for its RBS 70 NG short-range ground-based air defence system, receiving an order valued at SEK 2.1 billion. The order includes firing units, missiles, and trainer units, with deliveries planned from 2026 to 2030. The advanced RBS 70 NG system features an automatic target tracker and a…

Saab announced that it has signed a framework agreement with the Latvian Ministry of Defense for the supply of RBS 70 NG air defense systems. On the sidelines of the signing of the framework agreement, the Latvian Defense placed a first executive order worth 2.1 billion Swedish crowns, equal to about 194 million euros, with the deliveries of the systems that will take place in the period 2026-2030. The Latvian contract includes the supply of RBS…

Latvia Signs $210 Million Deal for Saab’s RBS 70 NG Air Defense System

Latvia has secured a 2.1 billion Swedish kronor ($210 million) defense deal with Swedish arms manufacturer Saab for the RBS 70 NG short-range air defense system. According to a statement […]

Latvia Boosts Air Defense with Saab’s RBS 70 NG air defense System in $210M Deal

Latvia has taken a significant step toward strengthening its national defense by signing a framework agreement with Swedish defense company Saab for the procurement of the RBS 70 NG short-range air defense system. The agreement, announced by Saab, includes an… The post Latvia Boosts Air Defense with Saab’s RBS 70 NG air defense System in $210M Deal appeared first on The Asia Live.