The Saab 29 Tunnan (The Barrel), colloquially also Flygande Tunnan (The Flying Barrel), [Nb 1][1][2] is an early jet-powered fighter aircraft designed and produced by the Swedish aircraft …

2025年1月31日 · The Saab J-29 Tunnan, Sweden’s first jet fighter, combined innovation and performance to compete with Cold War icons like the MiG-15 and F-86 Sabre. Learn how this …

2025年1月29日 · The Swedish Air Force, needing a modern fighter jet, looked to Saab for a viable defense solution. The Tunnan, nicknamed “Flying Barrel,” emerged as just that solution, …

2023年4月5日 · The Saab 29 Tunnan was a jet fighter developed by the Swedish aerospace manufacturer Saab AB in the late 1940s. It was developed in response to a concern that …

2016年7月25日 · The Saab 29 Tunnan was a single-seat, single-engine transonic aircraft and first-generation jet fighter. It was a small aircraft with a single central air intake placed at the …

2018年10月16日 · The Saab J 29 Tunnan (meaning "barrel" due to its stubby-like barrel appearance) originating from Swedish aero-industry during the Cold War period (1947-1991) …

2023年5月2日 · Unlike many of Sweden’s Cold War aircraft that never saw actual combat, the Saab J29 Tunnan was among the fighter-bombers to see service with the United Nations (UN) …

Exploring the Saab 29 Tunnan, this article breaks down its technical characteristics, history and legacy in military aviation. The Saab 29 Tunnan, also known as “The Flying Barrel,” is …

Among the earliest of these fighters was the SAAB J 29 "Tunnan (Barrel)", a portly aircraft that was surprisingly fast and agile, and the "SAAB 32 Lansen (Lance)" attack fighter. Both …

2024年2月26日 · First swept-wing jet fighter developed by Sweden. Primarily Swedish Air Force, also exported to Austria. Played a key role during the UN mission in Congo, 1961-64. General …