Saab 17

The Saab 17 is a Swedish single-engine monoplane reconnaissance dive-bomber aircraft of the 1940s originally developed by ASJA prior to its merger into Saab. It was the first all-metal stressed skin aircraft developed in Sweden.

Saab 17
Role Reconnaissance-dive bomber
National origin Sweden
Manufacturer SAAB
First flight 18 May 1940
Introduction March 1942
Retired 1968 (Ethiopia)
Primary users Swedish Air Force
Imperial Ethiopian Air Force
Royal Danish Air Force
Produced 1941–1944
Number built 326 (including 2 prototypes)
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