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1951-1980

52-59

1952-1959

  • 1952 Saab enters the electronic age
  • 1955 First flight of the Draken
  • 1959 The Draken enters service
61-69

1961-1969

  • 1961 Saab introduces the Viggen
  • 1967 Saab enters the missile business
  • 1968 Saab acquires Malmö Flygindustri (MFI)
  • 1969 Saab-Scania is created
71-78

1971-1980

  • 1971 First Viggen is delivered
  • 1974 Exports of Saab MFI 15/17
  • 1978 Sweden sees the need for a new multi-role aircraft
  • 1980 Development of the Saab 340
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