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Main Message Boards => Aviation Waffle => Topic started by: Shamrock145 on August 17, 2013, 02:49:24 pm

Title: Fancy a few low milage Gripens?
Post by: Shamrock145 on August 17, 2013, 02:49:24 pm
On the back of "Corruption, shrinking defense budgets, and political pressure to find more black combat pilots and technical personnel has led to the South African Air Force having fewer operational aircraft", the SAAF is to mothball the reaming operational SAAB Gripens in their fleet.

http://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htmurph/20130731.aspx

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