Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Finnish_Air_ForceFinnish Air Force - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Finnish_Air_Force

   • Cached

   The Finnish Air Force (FAF or FiAF; Finnish: Ilmavoimat, lit. 'Air forces'; Swedish: Flygvapnet, lit. 'Air arm') is one of the branches of the Finnish Defence Forces. Its peacetime tasks are airspace surveillance, identification flights, and production of readiness formations for wartime conditions.

   • List of Aircraft in The Finnish Air Force

     The following is a list of military aircraft of Finland,...

   • Fighter Squadron 11

     Fighter Squadron 11 (Hävittäjälentolaivue 11, HävLLv 11) is...

   • Fokker D.Xxi

     The Fokker D.XXI fighter was designed in 1935 by Dutch...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Finnish_Defence_ForcesFinnish Defence Forces - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Finnish_Defence_Forces

   • Cached

   The Finnish Defence Forces (FDF) (Finnish: Puolustusvoimat, Swedish: Försvarsmakten) are the military of Finland. The Finnish Defence Forces consist of the Finnish Army, the Finnish Navy, and the Finnish Air Force. In wartime, the Finnish Border Guard becomes part of the Finnish Defence Forces.

   • Budget: €5.8 billion (2022)
   • Military age: 18

   • Founded: 25 January 1918; 105 years ago
   • President: Sauli Niinistö

3. People also ask

   What is the Finnish Air Force?

   • The Finnish Air Force is one of the oldest aerial warfare service branches in the world to operate without interruption since its establishment in 1918. Air Force history topics: Beginnings of the Finnish Air Force (1918) The New Service Finding Its Direction (the 1920s and 1930s) The War Years (1939-1945) Reconstruction (1945-60)

   History of the Finnish Air Force - Ilmavoimat

   ilmavoimat.fi/en/history

   See all results for this question

   Who is the commander of the Finnish Air Force?

   • In other words, their task is to make sure that the framework required for the operation of the F-35 is completed and the combat-efficiency is achieved on time, says the Commander of the Air Force, Major General Juha-Pekka Keränen. Major General Juha-Pekka Keränen has served as the Commander of the Finnish Air Force since June 2022.

   The Status of the F-35 Programme - The Finnish Air Force

   ilmavoimat.fi/en/-/the-status-of-the-f-35-programme

   See all results for this question

   What is Finnish Air Policing?

   • A recognized air picture compiled of data from surveillance radars and other sensors covers Finland's territory and adjacent areas and is the key enabler of the Air Force's air policing mission. Active air policing of the nation's entire territory demonstrates Finland's will and ability to surveil and protect its airspace.

   About us - Ilmavoimat - The Finnish Air Force

   ilmavoimat.fi/en/about-us

   See all results for this question

   What was the most modern aircraft in the Finnish Air Force?

   • The most modern aircraft in the Finnish arsenal were British-designed and -built Bristol Blenheim bombers. The primary fighter aircraft, the Fokker D.XXI, featured a cheap but maneuverable design with fabric-covered fuselage and fixed landing-gear. On paper, the Finnish air assets should have been no match for the attacking Soviet Red Air Force.

   Finnish Air Force - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finnish_Air_Force

   See all results for this question

4. ilmavoimat.fi › en › frontpageThe Finnish Air Force surveils and protects Finland's ...

   ilmavoimat.fi › en › frontpage

   • Cached

   The Finnish Air Force will deploy a detachment of F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets to Romania in summer 2024 as part of Finland’s contribution to NATO’s collective peacetime missions. Norwegian student pilots train at Air Force Academy. Air Force 19.4.2024.

5. ilmavoimat.fi › en › historyHistory of the Finnish Air Force - Ilmavoimat

   ilmavoimat.fi › en › history

   • Cached

   The Finnish Air Force is one of the oldest aerial warfare service branches in the world to operate without interruption since its establishment in 1918. Air Force history topics: Beginnings of the Finnish Air Force (1918) The New Service Finding Its Direction (the 1920s and 1930s) The War Years (1939-1945) Reconstruction (1945-60)

6. ilmavoimat.fi › en › about-usAbout us - Ilmavoimat - The Finnish Air Force

   ilmavoimat.fi › en › about-us

   • Cached

   The Finnish Air Force is responsible for Finland's air defence and air operations. As its secondary mission, the service supports other authorities and participates in crisis management. The Air Force surveils and protects the integrity of Finland's airspace on a 24/7 basis.

7. ilmavoimat.fi › en › -The Status of the F-35 Programme - The Finnish Air Force

   ilmavoimat.fi › en › -

   • Cached

   Sep 15, 2023 · News item. The Finnish Defence Forces are experiencing a time of great changes. Finland gaining NATO membership in April has been the main story, but much more is going on. The Commander of the Air Force, Major General Juha-Pekka Keränen, tells us what is currently happening in the F-35 Programme.