"Fun fact" two of the worst accidents with the Saab JAS-39 Gripen were blamed on software faults.
Sources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saab_JAS_39_Gripen#cite_ref-FOO...
http://www.flightglobal.com/FlightPDFArchive/1989/1989%20-%2...
Sources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saab_JAS_39_Gripen#cite_ref-FOO...
http://www.flightglobal.com/FlightPDFArchive/1989/1989%20-%2...
Looking at the statistics though, the Gripen has been in very few accidents compared to other fighter jets.