Saab in Thailand

Gripen of Royal Thai Air Force (Source: Saab)

Thailand has been among the top 10 markets for Saab over an extended period of time. The company opened its offices in Bangkok in 1998 and has extensive engagement with both defence and civilian sectors of Thailand. With the intent of cementing its long term presence in the country, Saab also entered into a joint venture with AVIA Satcom.

Swedish Armed Forces to Sell Six Super Puma Helicopters

Swedish Super Puma (Source: Wikipedia)

According to the current disposal plan the Swedish Armed Forces will take their helicopters of the model AS 332 M1 Super Puma out of operation during 2015 and 2016. Therefore the Armed Forces are considering selling six helicopters including spare parts.