From now on dozens of F-35s will fly 124 miles from St. Petersburg
From now on dozens of F-35s will fly 124 miles from St. Petersburg. Not only will Finland fly its F-35s, but the US…
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Sweden purchases 20 Patria 6×6 Pansarterrangbil 300 APVs in 2023
The Swedish army will be equipped with 20 Patria 6x6 APVs, which will be called Pansarterrängbil 300. The…
Finnish SISU XA-180 APC is fighting against its Ukrainian owners
Pictures appeared on Telegram showing a Finnish SISU XA-180 APC delivered to Ukraine. On the front cover of the…
Some Finnish F-18 Hornets are starting to become museum pieces
Finland is in a period of waiting for new fighters to replace the existing F/A-18 Hornet fleet The 64 F-35s will…
Finnish Leopard 2Rs will clear a path through Russian minefields
On February 23, the Ministry of Defense of Finland made this decision. Thus, three Finnish Leopard 2R heavy mine…
2,000 Leopard 2 tanks in Europe, 10% could be donated to Ukraine
There are about 2,000 combat-ready Leopard 2 tanks in Europe. They are in service in countries including Germany,…
Japan begins production of Patria AMVXP 8×8, replacing Type-96
Japan will trade its main infantry fighting vehicle to the JGSDF. The Japanese Type-96 8x8 will be replaced with…
Ukrainian weapons flood Suomi, gangs with branches in Ukraine – KRP
Arms trafficking has flourished since the start of the war in Ukraine. Suomi (Finland) is a destination where gangs…
Black Panther tank conquers Europe, Nammo to make ammunition for it
HRC continues to increase its portfolio to offer more opportunities to NATO and Europe in particular. Nammo will…
5th-gen subsonic Blue Spear SSMs will guard the Gulf of Finland
Finland and Estonia will integrate the Blue Spear and MTO-85M mobile coastal defense systems into their inventory…
Russia sent Bastion-P and supersonic Oniks missile to aim in Finland
Russia has sent at least two K-300P Bastion-P mobile coastal defense missile systems near its border with Finland…
Finland buys Spyder ADS – dual-use missiles, IIR and CCD seeker
Finland intends to improve its air defense capabilities and has liked the Israeli mobile air defense systems…
Finland buys long-range GMLRS 135+km and 200-pound warheads
The Finnish Armed Forces intend to improve their long-range impact capabilities, learned BulgarianMilitary.com,…
Patria may take over the MRO of F100 PW engines for F-16 and F-15
Finnish concern in the development and production of high-tech weapons systems Patria can be a global provider of…
Finland orders Patria 6×6 AMVs with STANAG 4 protection level
Finnish infantry acquires three new Patria AMV, which will be tested in the coming months to determine operational…
SAAB’s М4 weapon system integrates smart next-gen fire control device
SAAB Carl-Gustaf M4 soon will begin to offer an intelligent solution for fire control - AFCD TI or Advanced Fire…
Finnish infantry will operate a SAKO M23 AR10 sniper rifle
MoD of Finland is preparing to buy new sniper rifles for its infantry, media reported, citing an official press…
Patria hopes for large-scale production of F-35’s front fuselages
Today, December 10, it became clear that the Finnish government has chosen to purchase the American stealth fighter…
Finnish Air Force prepares for the purchase of the century
The Finnish Armed Forces have issued formal invitations to tender for a new generation fighter's final bid. This…
Finland: new anti-aircraft systems in the shadow of the Finnish HX fighter program
The Finnish tender to increase the range of air defense beyond the existing NASAMS system, which started in 2018,…
Finland chooses between the F-35 and F-18 fighters worth up to $14B
The US DoD has issued two permits for the sale of combat aircraft offered in a tender currently conducted in…