New Delhi, April 29 -- As the IAF looks closely at the full package of choices available for its MRFA acquisition programme, Saab's Gripen offer is a complete package of capabilities to defeat the most advanced threats in a modern battlespace while ensuring future operational relevance. According to Kent-Ake Molin, Head of the Gripen India campaign, "Gripen's exceptional capabilities align seamlessly with India's defence needs, offering advanced weapons, cutting edge sensors, countermeasures systems and pilot friendly Human-Machine Collaboration (HMC)."
What is critically important from an IAF point of view is the speed of delivery and the transfer of capabilities to Indian industry to enable them to not build the aircraft but also take th...