Sweden based company SAAB has received additional orders from the UK Ministry of Defence procurement agency DE&S to enhance their existing provision of live training capabilities to the British Army abroad and in the UK.

These contracts include the provision of additional simulators for weapons and target systems under the current Direct Fire Weapon Effects Simulator (DFWES) programme to support Mission Specific Training (MST) on Salisbury Plain Training Area. An extension to the contract also provides instrumental C-IED training capability as part of a managed training service.