Press release
14/11/2025
Saab has received two orders from Airbus Defence and Space for the Arexis Electronic Warfare (EW) sensor suite to equip German Eurofighters. The total order value is approximately EUR 549 million. The delivery period is 2025-2028.
The first order marks the continuation of the contract signed with Airbus Defence and Space in March 2024 for the integration of the Arexis EW sensor suite for the Eurofighter EK (Elektronischer Kampf). The order value is approximately EUR 291 million and the order is booked immediately by Saab.
The second order includes AI technology by both Saab and its strategic partner Helsing. The order value is approximately EUR 258 million and is subject to authority approval.
"We are proud to deliver Arexis to the German Air Force, which further strengthens the Swedish-German cooperation. Arexis is one of the most advanced fully digital sensors and jamming systems available on the market. The system will improve the Eurofighter’s situational awareness and survivability on the modern battlefield," says Micael Johansson, President and CEO of Saab.
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