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Swedish Gripen conducts first launch of Taurus cruise missile

A Swedish Gripen fighter launched a Taurus KEPD 350 cruise missile for the first time.

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The development could expand long-range strike capabilities and influence regional military planning.

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  1. Swedish Gripen Launches Taurus KEPD 350 Cruise Missile for the First Time ↗theaviationist.com · Recorded source date: Aug 21, 2026, 7:32 PM UTC

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