Saab Receives Additional Mobile Air Defence Order from Lithuania
Saab has received an additional order from Lithuania for its Mobile Short-Range Air Defence (MSHORAD) solution. The order value is SEK 1.2 billion, with deliveries scheduled between 2026 and 2029.
Swedish defense and security company Saab has confirmed receipt of a significant additional order from Lithuania for its Mobile Short-Range Air Defence (MSHORAD) system.
The order is valued at SEK 1.2 billion (approximately EUR 100 million). Deliveries are scheduled to take place between 2026 and 2029. This new contract expands upon Lithuania's previous acquisitions aimed at bolstering its air defense capabilities.
The MSHORAD system provides a mobile and effective solution for engaging low-altitude threats, including drones and helicopters. It is designed for integration into broader air defense networks, enhancing troop protection during field operations.
Saab did not disclose further details regarding the specific components of the order. The company is a global defense contractor with offerings ranging from fighter aircraft to radar and air defense systems. Lithuania has been a consistent client of Saab, and this order underscores the nation's commitment to modernizing its air defense posture.