The Saab JAS 39 Gripen 257 RIAT 2024 #riat2024 #saabgripen #riat2024 #aircraftpilot #airshow The SAAB JAS-39 Gripen is a light-weight multi-role fighter indigenously developed by Sweden to replace the legendary Draken and Viggen with the Swedish Air Force. The Gripen is powered by the Volvo RM12 turbofan which is a licence built version of the General Electric F404, the same engine that powers the original versions of the F/A-18 Hornet. The Gripen has been designed to operate from roads and snow