Saab Finds Footing in Japan with Its EW Products
Historically Jzapan has been a difficult market for non-U.S. suppliers, but appears to hve opened up. Saab is pitching its electronic warfare solutions
Saab offerss an extensive range of EW and C2 products and solutions. This is the recently developed Arexis electronic warfare/electronic attack pod. (photo: Saab)
Saab offerss an extensive range of EW and C2 products and solutions. This is the recently developed Arexis electronic warfare/electronic attack pod. (photo: Saab)

Saab is hoping to break into the closed Japanese defense market, starting with its airborne electronic warfare (EW) products. Saab head of market area Asia-Pacific, Dean Rosenfield, said that the company is in the development phase and is in talks with the Japanese Self Defense Force (JSDF) and related trading houses.