Can't Afford the F-35 or F-15EX? The JAS 39 Gripen Is a Powerful Fighter
To be sure, the Saab AB JAS 39 Gripen is a non-stealth fourth-generation fighter, so let’s not get carried away. But it’s popular with air forces from smaller countries such as Hungary, the Czech Republic, and Thailand because its price runs cheap at under $60 million an airplane – that’s four million less than the F-16.
Source: nationalinterest.org