Saab JAS 39 Gripen E/F Advanced Fighter Variant
The Saab JAS 39 Gripen E/F is the substantially updated single-engine fighter branch of the Gripen family, with a new airframe, increased internal fuel, upgraded avionics and electronic warfare, advanced radar and sensor fusion, and Brazilian-Swedish industrial participation. Gripen E is the single-seat fighter and Gripen F the two-seat conversion and training variant.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Gripen EGripen FJAS 39EJAS 39FGripen NGGripen E/F
- Family Name
- Saab JAS 39 Gripen E/F
- Full Name
- Saab JAS 39 Gripen E/F Advanced Fighter Variant
- Roles
- military
- Status
- active
- Type
- aircraft
- Variant Name
- Gripen E/F
Details
- Aircraft Specs
- Configuration
- fixed_wing
- Max Takeoff Mass
- …
- Operating Modes
- land
- Takeoff Landing Capabilities
- conventional
- Description
- The Saab JAS 39 Gripen E/F is the substantially updated single-engine fighter branch of the Gripen family, with a new airframe, increased internal fuel, upgraded avionics and electronic warfare, advanced radar and sensor fusion, and Brazilian-Swedish industrial participation. Gripen E is the single-seat fighter and Gripen F the two-seat conversion and training variant.
- First Flight Year
- 2,017
- Manufacturer
- Parent Vehicle Family
- Propulsion Configurations
- Entries
- Count
- 1
- Placement
- fuselage
- Propulsion System
- Role
- main
- Stage
- airframe
- Variant Notes
- One exact GE F414-GE-39E afterburning turbofan for Gripen E/F; Saab uses F414G as the aircraft-facing label and GE reports the -39E production designation.
- Name
- Gripen E/F F414-GE-39E installation
- Notes
- Saab and GE identify the Gripen E/F propulsion as F414-GE-39E, also presented by Saab under the F414G label; this exact variant is distinct from the Gripen C/D RM12 installation.
Links
- Official Url
- https://www.saab.com/products/gripen-e-series
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 12, 2026 at 18:55:47 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 25, 2026 at 00:06:05 UTC