Saab Presents Sea Gripen at NAMEXPO 2013
The Sea Gripen generated a lot of interest at the recently concluded NAMEXPO 2013 held at Kochi, India. Tony Ogilvy, General Manager Aeronautics & International Head, Sea Gripen Program (SAAB) in his presentation on Sea Gripen, spoke about Saab’s plans for the development of the aircraft.
Speaking at the fourth technical session on “Development of Advance Naval Aviation Systems and Sustainable Repair Support” on the second day of the NAM EXPO2013, Ogilvy made an extensive presentation on the upcoming Naval Version of the Gripen Fighter Aircraft. Ogilvy highlighted the importance of it’s small size and its operational versatility from both CATOBAR and STOBAR Carriers.
Ogilvy emphasized the requirement of “active partners” for the development of Sea Gripen.