Patria opens F-35 facility in Jämsä, strengthening Finland’s role in global supply chain
Finnish defence company Patria marked a key milestone with the opening ceremony of its new F-35 production building on Friday, 13 June 2025, at the Halli facility in Jämsä, Finland.
Atlantic Trident 25: Finland to lead NATO air exercise and host RQ-4D Phoenix aircraft
The Finnish Air Force will host the multinational Atlantic Trident 25 air exercise and the deployment of NATO RQ-4D Phoenix remotely piloted aircraft during summer 2025.
Commander of Finnish Air Force reviews F-35 production and training facilities in U.S.
Finland’s first F-35A multirole fighters are currently under construction at Lockheed Martin's main assembly facility.
Finnish Air Force at Ramstein Flag 25: strengthening interoperability with F-35 Lightning II fighters
The Finnish Air Force has successfully concluded its participation in NATO’s major air exercise, Ramstein Flag 25, held from 31 March to 11 April 2025.
Finnish Air Force: successful NATO deployment to Romania ends
The Finnish Air Force's first major NATO deployment to Romania succeeded as planned and achieved its objectives. F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets returned to Finland on 29 July 2024.
Ruska 23: the Finnish Air Force’s main military exercise
The exercise will train cadre and reservists mainly of Lapland and Satakunta Air Commands. The exercise will involve some […]
Finnish Air Force: the status of F-35 programme
The F-35 system will affect the entire Finnish Defence Forces, so preparations will be made for its introduction into service and integration into the defence system also outside the Finnish Air Force.

