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Royal Thai Air Force Saab Gripen-E Fighter Jet Acquisition

Sector: Airport • Location: Thailand

Source: EurAsian Times

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The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) decided to purchase a dozen Saab Gripen-E fighter jets to replace its older F-16 A/B jets. The deal includes technology transfer, intellectual property rights for the Link-T data link, and local production opportunities for various aircraft components, aiming to boost Thailand's aerospace sector and self-sufficiency.

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Closed
Sector
Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Government
Location
Thailand
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
EurAsian Times

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The project “Royal Thai Air Force Saab Gripen-E Fighter Jet Acquisition” is an infrastructure initiative in the Airport sector, located in Thailand. Taiyo aggregates data on it from EurAsian Times.

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The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) decided to purchase a dozen Saab Gripen-E fighter jets to replace its older F-16 A/B jets. The deal includes technology transfer, intellectual property rights for the Link-T data link, and local production opportunities for various aircraft components, aiming to boost Thailand's aerospace sector and self-sufficiency.

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Thailand

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EurAsian Times

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Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Government

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2025-06-16

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