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Czech Republic: the first six Gripen fighters are combat ready

Prague, Czech Republic - The remaining eight planes leased for ten years are expected to arrive next August

Czech Air Force has recently made its first SAAB/BAE JAS-9 Gripen 4th generation multirole light fighters enter the operational service. THe total number of aircraft of this type leased for a ten years period consists of 14 vehicles and there are six airplanes in the Czech territory presently. The remaining eight planes are expected to arrive in that country next August and they will represent the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 119195
Rome, Italy, 04/22/2005 14:24
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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