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Maintenance and Modifications
Saab Flies Gripen Fighter With 3D-Printed Replacement Part
3D printers could be deployed in the field to manufacture spare parts rather than rely on a sizeable spares pack or time-consuming deliveries.
JAS 39D Gripen “822” is seen during the March 19 test flight from Linköping. The 3D-printed replacement hatch is clearly visible on the rear fuselage side. (Photo: Saab)
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David Donald
• Contributor - UK
March 30, 2021
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