The Saab J21

Saab’s J21 was among the few aircraft produced in both piston engine and turbojet versions. To most Americans, the name SAAB brings to mind a line of modish and distinctively Swedish auto­mobiles. It might come as a surprise that Saab is actually an acronym for Svenska Aeroplan Aktie Bolaget, or “Swedish Airplane Company.” Although the …

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