Tag: Norway
Norway welcomes first P-8A Poseidon submarine hunter
'Viking' - the first of Norway's five P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft - arrived home at the Evenes Air Station after covering...
US sub USS Washington visits Norway
US Navy's Virginia-class attack submarine USS Washington (SSN 787) has visited the Tromsø harbor in Norway's north, becoming the second US nuclear-powered...
Norwegian F-35s take over scramble missions from F-16 predecessors
Royal Norwegian Air Force's new F-35s have officially taken over the Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) mission, ending the F-16 fleet’s 42 year-long...
Romania looking to snap up remaining Norwegian F-16 fighters
The Romanian defense ministry is planning to buy 32 former Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16 fighters as the Scandinavian country transitions to...
Norway selling 12 of its F-16 fighters to Draken
By acquiring the F-16, Draken International will become the second private company to operate a fourth-generation fighter
Norwegian F-35s intercept Russian BlackJack bombers, MiG-31 fighters
F-16 and F-35 aircraft of the Royal Norwegian Air Force intercepted a large group of Russian bombers and fighters off the north...
KMW hands over first Leguan bridge layer to Norway
German defense vehicle manufacturer Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) has handed over the first of of six Leguan bridge layers to the Norwegian defense...
Norway awards record contract to Konsgberg for JSM deliveries for F-35As
The Norwegian defense procurement agency (NDMA) has awarded Kongsberg a contract for the deliveries the Joint Strike Missile (JSM) for Norway’s fleet...
FN Herstal lands Norwegian light machine gun contract
The Norwegian defense ministry recently awarded FN Herstal a multi-year contract for the production and delivery of up to 4,000 FN Minimi...
Norwegian frigate underway for first ever deployment with a US carrier...
In the next 8 months, HNoMS Fridtjof Nansen will become the first Norwegian warship ever to fully integrate with a US aircraft carrier strike group.
