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Saab will build an arms factory in the US

It will produce close combat weapons and ammunition for the US Army

The Swedish Saab Group (Svenska Aeroplan AktieBolaget), which also operates in the aviation and defense sectors, has announced that it plans to build a new plant in the United States for the production of weapons systems. The goal is to increase feature manufacturing capacity and strengthen the global supply chain. Work will start by the end of 2024 to start production in 2026.The new factory will...

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Trollhättan, Sweden, 03/26/2024 15:24
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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