As previously reported, the A26 program also makes use of Saab’s Ghost stealth technology – the Genuine HOlistic Stealth – which is even quieter than their upgraded Gotland-class submarine.

Singapore – Saab has unveiled a modified A26 submarine fitted with vertical ... experience in the latter for Singapore’s Archer class submarines, which were former Swedish Västergötland ...

It added that "these systems are the same as those that will be used in the Blekinge-class submarines (A26)." They do say, however, that the mid-life upgrades result in an increase in performance ...

Saab Kockums in Sweden has laid the keel for the country’s first Blekinge-class A26 submarine at its shipyard in Karlskrona. A keel laying ceremony was held on 30 June at the Saab Kockums shipyard in ...

Artist's rendering of the A-26 Blekinge Class submarine. The submarine's multi-mission portal, like ... More a big torpedo tube in the bow, allows a range of UUVs to be carried. Sweden's next type ...

Normally, Sweden building its first new class of submarines in 30 years wouldn't be of as much interest, but Saab laying the keel of its first Blekinge-class (A26) boat on June 30 as Sweden waits ...

Since the 1990s, Kockums had been bouncing around a concept for a next-generation AIP submarine designated the A26 to succeed the Gotland-class, but encountered numerous setbacks. Stockholm ...

Saab and Damen this month unveiled a design for the replacement of the Royal Netherlands Navy’s (RNLN) ageing Walrus class submarines, with a focus on capabilities for intelligence operations. The ...

Leading companies in the global naval industry are ramping up positioning efforts for Poland’s Orka submarine programme ... such as Sweden’s A26 Blekinge class, the German Type 212CD, and ...

Sweden has three advanced Gotland-class submarines and one older model which will be retired when two new design A26 vessels are delivered in 2027 and 2028, giving it five by the end of the decade.