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Sweden Pushes Ahead with Future Fighter Program The War Zone Sweden has moved ahead with plans for a new-generation combat aircraft, with defense firm Saab having received an order for continued conceptual studies for future fighter systems. At this stage, however, it remains unclear if there will definitely be a crewed successor to the Swedish Air Force’s current Gripen fighter, or if the ongoing studies will lead to a combat air ‘ecosystem’ comprised of different types of drones. A combination of crewed and uncrewed platforms remains possible, too.

One More Thing F-16XL: Why America Didn’t Get the Best F-16 Ever Made Sandboxx News For more than 40 years, the F-16 Fighting Falcon has served as the backbone of the U.S. Air Force’s fighter fleet. Yet, one year before the first F-16 entered service, the team behind its development had already developed a better F-16—the F-16XL.