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Thailand's Air Force Innovates with Highway Jet Operations

1/24/2025

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Thailand's Royal Thai Air Force is set to revolutionize its operations by using civilian airport runways and highways for fast jet missions. This innovative approach ensures the air force remains agile and effective, even under threat. Gripens will demonstrate their prowess with short-takeoff and landing tests on a 600-meter highway, proving their adaptability in critical situations.

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Thailand's Royal Thai Air Force is set to revolutionize its operations by using civilian airport runways and highways for fast jet missions. This innovative approach ensures the air force remains agile and effective, even under threat. Gripens will demonstrate their prowess with short-takeoff and landing tests on a 600-meter highway, proving their adaptability in critical situations.