JAS-39 Gripen multi-role combat aircraft: a strategic asset for Ukraine’s defence
The JAS 39 Gripen is a highly versatile, single-engine light fighter aircraft designed by Swedish aerospace and defence company Saab.
Finland, Sweden vigilant and closely integrated into NATO Air Policing on Baltic Sea
NATO’s Combined Air Operation Centre at Uedem, Germany, reported two Russian fighter aircraft flying over international waters in the Baltic Sea from Kaliningrad to mainland Russia on July 15.
F-15EX Eagle II unveiled at Portland Air National Guard Base
Eighteen F-15EXs will be delivered to the 142nd Wing as the Air Force adds nearly 100 new operational F-15EX Eagle IIs to its inventory.
Marshall extends C-130 engineering support contract with French Air Force
Marshall will provide engineering support for the C-130H’s maintenance, repair and overhaul, with work centred around SIAé’s facility in Clermont, France.
Swedish Air Force participates in NATO surveillance operations over North Atlantic
For the first time as a NATO member, the Swedish Air Force participated in NATO operations across the North Atlantic.
Finnish Air Force Hornet fighters cooperating with fifth-generation fighters
The Finnish Air Force will participate with five F/A-18 Hornet multirole fighters in the FWIC 24 flight operations exercise in Norway from July 10 to August 2, 2024.
The first Slovakian F-16 Block 70 aircraft arrives at Morris ANGB
The F-16 is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft, and has proven itself in air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attack.
Italian Air Force to receive 24 new Eurofighters with ECRS Mk2 radar
The Italian Defence Ministry has approved the acquisition programme for 24 new Eurofighter jets for the Italian Air Force.
Patria to join the global supply chain of Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fighters
Patria is building new production facilities in Jämsä Halli, where the production and assembly of structures for Lockheed Martin’s F-35 fighters will begin. Production will start in early 2026.
RUAG receives pre-approval for the final production of F-35 fighters in Switzerland
RUAG has received pre-approval for the final production of four of the new F-35 fighter jets.
German Air Force takes off to show presence in Indo-Pacific region, first step: Alaska
The German Air Force supported by the Multinational MRTT Unit is conducting a long-range deployment to the Indo Pacific region demonstrating force projection capability
Embraer delivers the second KC-390 Millennium aircraft to the Portuguese Air Force
Embraer delivered the second KC-390 multi-mission aircraft to the Portuguese Air Force (FAP). The platform includes standard NATO equipment already integrated into the aircraft.