Aircraft
GlobalEye Goes Public with Dubai Debut
The UAE’s new Saab GlobalEye multi-role surveillance platform is due to enter service some time next year.
GlobalEye No. 3 made the type’s public debut at Dubai Airshow 2019. The aircraft is in full mission fit and is involved in mission system verification tests and some initial crew training duties. (Photo: David Donald)
GlobalEye No. 3 made the type’s public debut at Dubai Airshow 2019. The aircraft is in full mission fit and is involved in mission system verification tests and some initial crew training duties. (Photo: David Donald)

Making its worldwide public debut at the Dubai Airshow is Saab’s GlobalEye, a multisensor “swing-role surveillance system” based on the Bombardier Global 6000 business jet, for which the UAE Air Force is the launch customer. The first delivery is expected sometime in the first half of next year.


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