18K views · 138 reactions | Let's give a BIG warm welcoming #Bournemouth cheer to the Swedish Air Force Historic Flight Saab Draken J-35 on their Bournemouth Air Festival Debut! Display appearance supported by World Fuel Services Corp | Bournemouth Air Festival | Facebook

The Saab JAS 39 Gripen is a light single-engine multirole fighter aircraft manufactured by the Swedish aerospace company Saab. It was designed to replace the Saab 35 Draken and 37 Viggen in the Swedish Air Force (Flygvapnet). The Gripen has a delta wing and canard configuration with relaxed stability design and fly-by-wire flight controls. It is powered by the Volvo RM12, and has a top speed of Mach 2. Later aircraft are modified for NATO interoperability standards and to undertake air to air re

19K views · 339 reactions | The Saab 35 Draken ☠ The Saab 35 Draken was a groundbreaking Swedish fighter jet with its iconic double-delta wing design, delivering unmatched speed and agility for its era. Decades later, it still stands out as a symbol of Cold War innovation and aviation brilliance. | Aviation Addicts | Facebook

Saab 35 Draken — When Bold Engineering Ruled the Skies Saab 35 Draken — When Bold Engineering Ruled the Skies celebrates an era when aerodynamic innovation defined air superiority. Developed by Sweden during the early Cold War, the Draken broke convention with its radical double-delta wing, a solution that allowed both high-speed supersonic performance and stable low-speed handling. This unique design enabled rapid interceptions while still operating from short, dispersed runways—an essential re

152 reactions |  Black Panther! Saab 35 Draken  #history #historisch #simply_adventure #coldwar #coldwarhistory #draken #jet #militares #militaire #military #militarylostplace #militär #worldwar #flugzeug #simplyadventure #flugzeugbilder | Christian Böhm | Facebook