swedish defence materiel administration

https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2022/09/saab-receives-orders-from-sweden-for-submarine-upgrades/ HSwMS Östergötland isn't mentioned in the article, but presumably it will receive the same upgrade as HSwMS Södermanland in due course.

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I wonder if you guys here have more information about the various Swedish Missile and Rocker projects this fascination country developed or started developing? I've found this swedish site providing some info and history: https://www.robotmuseum.se/ROBOT/ARM_robotmateriel.htm...

Is there anywhere in this fine forum which gives more indepth information into the proposed Saab 37E and Saab 37X variants of the Viggen? The Saab 37E was proposed as a Lockheed F-104 replacement for European NATO airforces in 1975; While the Saab 37X was proposed to Norway in 1967–68. Ive...

I'll start off with the [Swedish language] video below (h/t Damian90 over at MilitaryPhotos.net): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiWCpIJ5dBw&feature=player_embedded

Hello all! I'm intrested in SAAB's 37 Viggen avionics systems, the Ericsson PS-46/A radar, detection ranges and such... Some technical details could be found https://ericssonhistory.com/Global/Ericsson review/Ericsson Review. 1983. V.60/Ericsson_Review_Vol_60_1983_2.pdf Tanks...

I’m looking for any copies of a picture of a self propelled RBS 70 turret developed in Sweden in the 1980s. It was marketed widely but with no takes and I can’t find any pictures of it around the place now. This was a fully armoured turret with all the RBS 70 guidance equipment inside and a...

I am looking for pics of the Strv-2000 mockup, searched the internet but only came up with 2 not to good pics, I am also intrested in pics/info on the Landsverk entry in the IKV-91 competiton. Any help is welcome

I am hoping that someone here can provide me with info about this intresting looking aircraft.

1981 Bofors, Hagglund and Soner looked to develop a tank destroyer, it was not seen as a replacement for the Strv-103 or Sweden's Centurions. The concept had a 3-man crew in the front unit and 120mm Rheinmetall gun with Bofors muzzel brake. The rear unit contained ammunition, fuel and engine...

Sweden looked at a number of MBT concepts in the 1980's as a replacement for the stridsvagn-103. Key ones were UDES-11, UDES-17, UDES-19 and Stridsvagne 2000. A UDES-3 has been mentioned and appears to be a prof of concept vehcile based on the marder - with a bofors external mounted gun. not to...

Sweden looked at a number of MBT concepts in the 1980's as a replacement for the stridsvagn-103. Key ones were UDES-11, UDES-17, UDES-19 and Stridsvagne 2000. A UDES-3 has been mentioned and appears to be a prof of concept vehcile based on the marder - with a bofors external mounted gun. not to...

Estimated specs from Flight International, 7 October 1978 Length: 41ft Span: 33ft Wing gross area: 240 sq ft Empty Weight: 8,800lb Internal Fuel weight: 3,300lb Clean takeoff weight: 12,500lb Maximum payload: 6,600lb Max takeoff weight: 19,000lb Max wing loading: 79lb/sq ft Powerplant: 1 x...

The B83 was allocated SKr 400 Million in 1977 for initial development. It was expected to arm the B3LA light fighter design, but was clearly adaptable to other designs. It used an imaging infra-red (IIR) seeker working in the 7-14 micron band and based on the seeker of the cancelled RB72 AAM. In...