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.
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.
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.
Sierra Nevada Corporation has been selected as the supplier of the following multirole aircraft for the Finnish Border Guard. The aircraft are planned to enter service in 2026 and 2027.
NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA) has approved Bittium Tough Mobile 2 C solution as NATO Information Assurance Product for NATO Restricted level use.
At Eurosatory 2024, Finnish company Senop (a subsidiary of Patria Group) is presenting its cutting-edge Advanced Fire Control Device Thermal Imager (AFCD TI).
Patria has signed a bill of sale for the acquisition of the entire share capital of Nordic Drones Oy, a Finnish leading drone pilot trainer and manufacturer of drones.
The F135 engine's industrial participation solution in Finland creates strong competences via security of supply and is also significant for the national economy.
For the first time since joining NATO, fighter jets from Finland have been certified for NATO’s Air Policing mission in Romania.
The Finnish Air Force will participate in NATO's collective peacetime missions in Romania in summer 2024. Finnish F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets arrived at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base.
Finnish Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen has approved a procurement of JASSM-ER missiles, significantly enhancing Finland's air-to-surface capability.
Exercise Mallet Strike finished after ten days of practicing binational integrated air defence drills with almost 1,500 soldiers from across the Finnish Armed Forces and a 250-strong German PATRIOT firing unit.
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