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Finland: Basic trainer: 0: 30: 1980: 2022: de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Canada: Liaison aircraft 0 3 1958 1971 Hunting Percival Pembroke United Kingdom: Aerial photography 0 2 1956 1968 Valmet Vihuri Finland: Training aircraft 0 51 1951 1959 Saab 17A Sweden: Target tow 0 2 1959 1961 Saab 91D Safir Sweden: Target tow 0 36 1958 1982 Valmet ...
The Finnish Air Force did not bomb any civilian targets during either war. [11] Overflying Soviet towns and bases was also forbidden, as to avoid any unneeded provocations and to spare equipment. The Finnish Air Force shot down 1,621 Soviet aircraft while losing 210 of its own aircraft during the Continuation War. [12]
This is a list of weapons used by the Finnish Army, for past equipment, see here. For equipment or ships of the Finnish Navy, see List of equipment of the Finnish Navy and List of active Finnish Navy ships; for Finnish Air Force aircraft, see List of military aircraft 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. Universal male conscription is in place, under which all mentally and physically capable men serve for 165, 255, or 347 days, from the year they turn 18 until the ...
At the end of their conscript, they are promoted to second lieutenants (air force, army) or sub-lieutenants (navy). Cadets ( kadetti ) are students at the National Defence University who have previously completed their reserve officer course during their military service and been admitted to the Bachelor's program in military science towards an ...
The operating model with business units (excl. Millog) is dissolved and a unified model consisting of strong core functions – Finland, Global, Portfolio and Operations – were created instead: Finland Division is responsible for the Finnish accounts with focus on the Finnish Defence Forces. Finland consists of four business areas: Air force ...
The Lapland Air Wing (Finnish: Lapin Lennosto, abbr. LapLsto; Swedish: Lapplands flygflottilj) is the peace-time Finnish Air Force unit responsible for the protection of the airspace of northern Finland. The headquarters of the air wing is located in the present-day province of Lapland, at Rovaniemi Airport. The Lapland Air Command was founded ...
Pages in category "Finnish Air Force" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...