Swedish defence company Saab has officially started serial production of its advanced passive electronic warfare sensor, Sirius Compact, at a newly opened facility in Tampere, Finland.
The Finnish Air Force’s F-35 programme is progressing according to plan, with preparations well underway to replace the ageing Hornet fleet by the end of the decade.
French technology company Exail has successfully delivered critical navigation equipment to the Finnish Navy, marking a key milestone in Finland’s Squadron 2020 programme.
Exail delivers advanced navigation systems to Finnish Navy for Squadron 2020 programme Read More »
Finnish defence company Patria has announced a EUR 40 million investment to expand its armoured vehicle production facility in Hämeenlinna.
The Finnish Air Force will take part in NATO’s Ramstein Flag 25 exercise for the first time, deploying five F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets to Leeuwarden Air Base in the Netherlands from 31 March to 11 April 2025.
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The Finnish Ministry of Defence has authorised a significant ammunition procurement from Nammo Lapua Oy, a domestic defence manufacturer.
Finnish Defence Forces to procure EUR 180 million worth of ammunition from Nammo Lapua Read More »
The construction of assembly and maintenance facilities for F-35 fighter jet engines in Linnavuori, Nokia, is progressing on schedule.
The construction of Finland’s new F-35 fighter jet engine assembly and maintenance facility has reached a key milestone, with the building structure now at its highest point.
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Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and Norway have signed an agreement to harmonise their ammunition certification processes.
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Finland and Ukraine have reinforced their defence partnership with the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 13 March 2025.
Two U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bombers successfully carried out air-to-ground bombing exercises in Finland on 6 March.
U.S. Air Force B-52 bombers drop JDAM guided bombs in Finland for the first time Read More »
The Finnish Defence Forces have signed a long-term contract with Safran Electronics & Defense for the supply of Geonyx Inertial Navigation Systems (INS).
Finland to enhance artillery precision with Safran Geonyx navigation systems Read More »
