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Patria completes Finland’s first locally assembled F135 engine before F-35A arrivals, laying foundation for domestic maintenance network

Patria completes Finland’s first locally assembled F135 engine before F-35A arrivals, laying foundation for domestic maintenance network

Swedish JAS 39 Gripen fighters to help protect Finnish airspace as Helsinki and Stockholm strengthen NATO’s eastern flank

Swedish JAS 39 Gripen fighters to help protect Finnish airspace as Helsinki and Stockholm strengthen NATO’s eastern flank

September 1, 2026
Saab receives SEK 1.2 billion RBS 70 NG order as Finland upgrades short-range air defence against evolving aerial threats

Saab receives SEK 1.2 billion RBS 70 NG order as Finland upgrades short-range air defence against evolving aerial threats

August 28, 2026
Patria remotely controls AMV armoured vehicle in Finland from Tokyo over more than 7,800 kilometres using secure 5G connectivity

Patria remotely controls AMV armoured vehicle in Finland from Tokyo over more than 7,800 kilometres using secure 5G connectivity

August 27, 2026
Finnish Defence Forces order locally made FPV drones from Insta under agreement worth up to €14 million for army-wide conscript training

Finnish Defence Forces order locally made FPV drones from Insta under agreement worth up to €14 million for army-wide conscript training

August 26, 2026
Norway orders 20 Patria 6×6 command vehicles with Kongsberg RS4 weapon stations and adds options for 40 more under CAVS programme

Norway orders 20 Patria 6×6 command vehicles with Kongsberg RS4 weapon stations and adds options for 40 more under CAVS programme

Norway has ordered 20 Patria 6x6 armoured command-and-control vehicles.

August 24, 2026
Patria and Ukraine’s General Cherry sign letter of intent on planned drone production in Finland for European defence customers

Patria and Ukraine’s General Cherry sign letter of intent on planned drone production in Finland for European defence customers

Patria plans to launch drone production in Finland through a proposed partnership with Ukrainian manufacturer General Cherry.

August 23, 2026
Savox expands Middle East defence role with vehicle communications programme spanning multiple military platforms and lifecycle support

Savox expands Middle East defence role with vehicle communications programme spanning multiple military platforms and lifecycle support

The programme extends a customer relationship that has lasted for more than a decade and will proceed according to an […]

August 20, 2026
RMC strengthens Arctic shipbuilding capability with Finnish corvettes, U.S. Coast Guard icebreakers and modernised Rauma yard

RMC strengthens Arctic shipbuilding capability with Finnish corvettes, U.S. Coast Guard icebreakers and modernised Rauma yard

Rauma Marine Constructions is expanding its Arctic government-vessel business while building four Pohjanmaa-class corvettes for the Finnish Navy and two Arctic Security Cutters for the U.S. Coast Guard.

August 13, 2026
Patria and KNDS move German CAVS production forward, with local 6×6 assembly to expand as Bundeswehr deliveries ramp up in 2027

Patria and KNDS move German CAVS production forward, with local 6×6 assembly to expand as Bundeswehr deliveries ramp up in 2027

Patria and KNDS Deutschland Maintenance have signed a framework agreement covering the assembly and final integration of Patria 6x6 armoured personnel carriers in Germany for the Bundeswehr.

August 12, 2026
Rauma Marine Constructions lays keel for final Pohjanmaa corvette, bringing Finland closer to a new ice-capable Baltic combat fleet

Rauma Marine Constructions lays keel for final Pohjanmaa corvette, bringing Finland closer to a new ice-capable Baltic combat fleet

Rauma Marine Constructions laid the keel for Finland’s fourth and final Pohjanmaa-class multi-role corvette at its Rauma shipyard on 4 August.

August 4, 2026
Patria begins F-35 forward fuselage production in Finland under long-term role in Lockheed Martin global supply chain

Patria begins F-35 forward fuselage production in Finland under long-term role in Lockheed Martin global supply chain

Patria has begun work on F-35 fighter forward fuselages, landing gear doors and F135 engine assembly in Finland after a long preparation phase.

July 16, 2026
FORCIT signs naval mine agreement as Finnish-led NMC project moves to main contract phase for joint European procurement

FORCIT signs naval mine agreement as Finnish-led NMC project moves to main contract phase for joint European procurement

The Finnish-led Naval Mines Cooperation project has moved to the main contract phase for the joint procurement of naval mines.

July 8, 2026
Finland, Norway and Latvia sign statement on Patria TRACKX cooperation to explore joint development and procurement of tracked vehicles

Finland, Norway and Latvia sign statement on Patria TRACKX cooperation to explore joint development and procurement of tracked vehicles

Finland, Norway and Latvia have signed a Statement of Intent on development and cooperation related to Patria TRACKX armoured tracked vehicles.

July 7, 2026
Finland joins NATO’s Airbus A330 MRTT multinational tanker fleet as programme expands to nine participating European nations

Finland joins NATO’s Airbus A330 MRTT multinational tanker fleet as programme expands to nine participating European nations

Finland has officially joined the Multinational MRTT Fleet, NATO announced alongside the launch of the A400M multinational initiative.

July 7, 2026
Finland ranks among Europe’s largest buyers of US defence equipment as F-35 fighter purchase drives long-term procurement totals

Finland ranks among Europe’s largest buyers of US defence equipment as F-35 fighter purchase drives long-term procurement totals

Finland has spent more on defence purchases from the United States this decade than from any other country, according to data obtained by Yle from the Ministry of Defence and the Finnish Defence Forces.

July 6, 2026
Nokia Defense to provide secure connectivity for Finnish Border Guard counter-drone initiative across land and maritime operations

Nokia Defense to provide secure connectivity for Finnish Border Guard counter-drone initiative across land and maritime operations

Nokia has joined a Finnish-Nordic industrial consortium led by the Finnish Border Guard to develop next-generation counter-drone capabilities.

June 30, 2026
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