Sweden intends to donate 16 Gripen C/D fighter jets and METEOR missiles to Ukraine (opex360.com)

• Sweden to donate 16 Gripen C/D and METEOR missiles to Ukraine.
• Ukraine to purchase 20 Gripen E/F for €2.5 billion via EU loan.
• Delivery starts early 2027 after export license approvals.

"Sweden announced plans to donate 16 Saab JAS-39 Gripen C/D fighter jets and METEOR air-to-air missiles to Ukraine, contingent on Ukraine's purchase of 20 Gripen E/F jets financed by an EU loan. The transfer is expected to begin in early 2027."