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The King of Sweden flies on the Gripen
Stockholm, Sweden - Swedish Head of State appears impressed by the great handiness of this fighter
![SAAB BAe JAS-39 Gripen of Swedish Flygvapnet](https://www.avionews.it/resources/big/e01e0ce25919a43d38543e1826723168.jpg.webp)
After flying aboard of the main Swedish military airplanes during the last decades, the King of Sweden Carl XVI could test even SAAB BAe JAS-39 Gripen characteristics. On board of a two-sites version aircraft, Swedish Head of State has overflown a part of Swedish eastern coast for some 90 minutes then maintaining, after being landed, he really can appreciate this airplane and underline impressive capabilities...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency