Saab Receives $1.03 Billion GlobalEye Order from Middle East Customer
Saab has secured an order for two GlobalEye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft from an undisclosed customer in the Middle East. The order, valued at approximately $1.03 billion, was announced on July 27, 2026, with deliveries expected in 2030. The GlobalEye system features the Erieye Extended Range radar, which provides long-range detection capabilities. Saab has emphasized the confidentiality of the customer's identity due to national security interests. This order adds to Saab's existing contracts with other countries, including the United Arab Emirates, Sweden, and France.