{"id":2502,"date":"2026-04-30T10:43:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T09:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.belgianairforcedays.be\/?p=2502"},"modified":"2026-04-30T10:43:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T09:43:22","slug":"puissance-et-agilite-le-gripen-suedois-en-solo-display","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.belgianairforcedays.be\/en\/puissance-et-agilite-le-gripen-suedois-en-solo-display\/","title":{"rendered":"Power and agility: the Swedish Gripen in Solo Display!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The JAS\u202f39 Gripen fighter aircraft of the Swedish Air Force will be among the aircraft presented at our event, both in a flying display and a static exhibition.<br>Through the Gripen Solo Display and a ground presentation, Sweden highlights one of Europe\u2019s most modern and versatile multirole fighters, renowned for its agility, performance, and design tailored to the demands of contemporary operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Sweden currently operates approximately 96 Gripen C\/D aircraft in operational service.<br>At the same time, the Swedish Air Force continues its transition to the more advanced Gripen E\/F versions, bringing the total fleet to more than 150 aircraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This evolution reflects the determination to maintain a modern, flexible, and sovereign air capability, while ensuring operational continuity centred around the Gripen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The Gripen Solo Display is performed by a JAS\u202f39C, a proven version of the Swedish fighter, operating from S\u00e5ten\u00e4s Air Base, home of the F\u202f7 Skaraborg Wing, the core unit of Gripen operations in Sweden.<br>This flying demonstration highlights the aircraft\u2019s performance and operational qualities through a dynamic and spectacular display programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The overall display highlights the Gripen\u2019s responsiveness, agility, and versatility in a modern air combat environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>During the event, the public will be able to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>attend the Gripen\u2019s flying display and fully appreciate its manoeuvrability and power,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>get up close to the aircraft in a static display, to closely observe its lines, configuration, and equipment,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>gain a better understanding of the Swedish approach to air defence through a modern and versatile fighter aircraft.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The presence of the Gripen in both a flying display and a static exhibition will offer a comprehensive view of this iconic aircraft, combining in-flight performance with a detailed ground-level discovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Photo credits: Przemek Zachwieja &#8211;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Le chasseur JAS\u202f39 Gripen de la Force a\u00e9rienne su\u00e9doise fera partie des appareils pr\u00e9sent\u00e9s lors de notre \u00e9v\u00e9nement, en d\u00e9monstration en vol ainsi qu\u2019en exposition statique.\u00c0 travers le Gripen Solo Display et une pr\u00e9sentation au sol, la Su\u00e8de met en avant l\u2019un des chasseurs multir\u00f4les les plus modernes et polyvalents d\u2019Europe, reconnu pour son agilit\u00e9, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2511,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"saved_in_kubio":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-avions","category-gripen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.belgianairforcedays.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.belgianairforcedays.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.belgianairforcedays.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.belgianairforcedays.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.belgianairforcedays.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2502"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.belgianairforcedays.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2512,"href":"https:\/\/www.belgianairforcedays.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2502\/revisions\/2512"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.belgianairforcedays.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.belgianairforcedays.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.belgianairforcedays.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.belgianairforcedays.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}