Tag: finland
Saab Offers Gripen Fighter Jets to Finland
Supported by Sweden, Saab has today submitted its proposal for the Finnish HX fighter procurement to the Finnish defence procurement agency, the Logistics Command...
Finland To Buy RGM-84 Harpoon Block II+ ER Grade B Surface-Launched Missiles
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Finland of RGM-84Q-4 Harpoon Block II+ ER Grade B Surface-Launched...
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 new jets will replace...
Finnish Army Demos New Capabilities
All the new capabilities of the Finnish Army are in commission within the Arrow 17 exercise. The new Leopard 2 A6 battle tanks, BMP-2...
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 at least 100 million...
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 said the system would...
Finland Issues RFP for Future Ships’ Combat System
The Finnish Defence Forces' Logistics Command will send requests to 12 domestic and foreign companies to participate in tendering for a battle system for...
NATO Membership Not for Sweden: Ministers
In spite of closer ties and cooperation over recent years, Sweden will not seek NATO membership, the government stated on Friday. Foreign Minister Margot Wallström...
Gripen Fighter Jets Operate from Roadside Bases In Finland
Nordic cooperation, and in particular the in-depth cooperation with Finland, took one more step on Wednesday when two Swedish JAS 39 Gripen aircraft landed...
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 an attempt to test...
