Tag: Sweden
Russian fighters violate Swedish airspace
A total of four Russian Air Force fighter jets violated Sweden's airspace on March 2, the Swedish defense ministry confirmed.
Sweden offers its CV90 vehicle for Slovakia’s IFV program
The Swedish defense procurement agency (FMV) has offered the CV90 combat vehicle to Slovakia as part of the central European country's infantry...
Sweden joining Patria-led multinational armored vehicle project
Sweden has officially announced its desire to join the Finnish-led common armored vehicle system (CAWS) program, which has already attracted three neighboring...
Swedish special forces receive 100 new snowmobiles
The Swedish defense procurement agency FMV has delivered 100 specially adapted snowmobiles with associated sleds, tools and spare parts to the Swedish...
US hands over first Patriot air defense system to Sweden
The Swedish defense ministry has taken delivery of its first complete Patriot missile defense system from the United States in a ceremony...
Sweden buying small artillery boats for archipelago defense
Sweden wants to buy small artillery platforms with distributed systems for indirect fire support to defend the islands in its archipelago.
Sweden starts process to buy Saab’s GlobalEye AEW&C aircraft
The Swedish Armed Forces have submitted an official request to the government to begin the acquisition of new radar reconnaissance and command...
Sweden receives first components of Patriot air defense system
The first vehicles that will form part of Sweden's new Patriot air and missile defense system have been handed over to the...
Sweden bolsters BvS10 fleet with 127 vehicle order
The Swedish Army is investing around $200 million in the purchase of another 127 BvS10 all-terrain vehicles.
Saab signs contract with Sweden for next generation of Visby-class corvettes
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has awarded Saab two contracts worth 190 MSEK (approx. $22.9M) to start planning work for the...
