Finland Begins Testing Replacements for Dated F-18 Hornet Fleet
Finland's Air force began testing candidate aircraft vying to replace the Air Force's aging fleet of fighter jets on Thursday,...
MoD: At Least 64 Fighter Jets Needed to Defend Finland
Finland's Ministry of Defence plans to send out invitations to tender for the purchase of 64 new fighter jets. The...
Estonia to Team Up With Finland for Joint Arms Deal
Estonia has said that it will join Finland to purchase heavy artillery from South Korea. Finland is expected to spend...
Finland Planning to Buy New Counter Artillery System
Finland is planning to acquire counter artillery radar systems in the coming years, reports the daily Helsingin Sanomat. The paper...
Finnish Defence Forces Quietly Move to Readiness Mode
The largest circulation daily Helsingin Sanomat meanwhile, collates a number of initiatives and programs by the Finnish Defence Forces in...
US Think Tank: Nordic-Baltic-Polish 9 Should Boost Security
According to a report by the think tank Center of European Policy Analysis, Russian troops performed an island attack exercise...
Nordics to Step Up Security Cooperation On Perceived Russian Threat
Norwegian daily Aftenposten reported Thursday on the defence cooperation agreement involving Finland, Sweden, Norway, Iceland and Denmark in an op-ed...
Finland Needs New Fighters for Defense Credibility: Minister
Finland’s next government will have to grapple with the difficult decision of appropriating additional funds to update Finland’s aging defence...
Finnish Defence Forces to Replace Aging Hornet Fighter Fleet
The Ministry of Defence has commissioned a working group to investigate what type of air defence system Finland needs in...
Defence Chief: NATO Has Committed Four to Five Times More Aircraft to the Baltics
The Commander of the Finnish Defence Forces, General Jarmo Lindberg, has taken note that activity levels on the Baltic Sea...
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