Royal Norwegian Air Force - Wikipedia
WEBThe Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF) (Norwegian: Luftforsvaret, lit. 'The Air Defence') is the air force of Norway. It was established as a separate arm of the Norwegian Armed Forces on 10 November 1944.
Norwegian Air Force - Norwegian Armed Forces - Forsvaret
WEBAug 19, 2022 · The Royal Norwegian Air Force provides units and personnel for operations both in peacetime, crisis and war – in Norway and abroad. The Air Force conducts aerial surveillance, exercise of authority and ensures national sovereignty. The Air Force also operates Norway's search and rescue helicopters. …
List of military aircraft of Norway - Wikipedia
WEBList of military aircraft of Norway consists of the aircraft of Royal Norwegian Air Force, established in 1944 with the amalgamation of the Royal Norwegian Navy Air Service and the Norwegian Army Air Service, both of which were established in 1912.
Norwegian Armed Forces - Wikipedia
WEBIt consists of five branches, the Norwegian Army, the Royal Norwegian Navy, which includes the Coast Guard, the Royal Norwegian Air Force, the Home Guard, and Norwegian Cyber Defence Force as well as several joint departments.
F-35 takes over QRA mission from F-16 - Norwegian Armed …
WEBJan 6, 2022 · The Norwegian fleet of 52 F-35s will be complete and fully operational by 2025. Thursday 6 January 2022 was a historic day for the Royal Norwegian Air Force. On this day, Norway’s new F-35s officially took over the QRA mission, ending the F-16 fleet’s 42 year-long mission serving Norway and NATO.
Norway's first P-8 Poisedon landed at Evenes Air Base
WEBFeb 24, 2022 · The new P-8 Poseidon will start patrolling Norway's vast maritime areas in 2023. The main task of the P-8 Poseidon is to ensure maritime surveillance and to build situational awareness and understanding in the northern areas.
Royal Norwegian Air Force and the F-16: the complete story
WEBThe Royal Norwegian Air Force has bade farewell to the Lockheed Martin F-16 after more than 40 years of pivotal service defending the Scandinavian country and serving NATO’s air-policing system. Paulo Mata reports.
U.S., Norway conduct first F-35 cross-service maintenance > U.S. Air ...
WEBApr 22, 2024 · The U.S. and Royal Norwegian Air Forces have validated a new level of fighter aircraft interoperability among NATO Allies, conducting the first-ever unsupervised F-35 Lightning II cross-service operation, after Norwegian aircraft maintainers serviced two of the U.S. fighter jets at a base in Norway, April 8, 2024.
US officials welcome Norway’s new F-35 ... - Stars and Stripes
WEBNorway’s first F-35 jets are now operational, an achievement that U.S. officials say will bolster defense in a region where Russia is increasing its footprint.
The Guard at NATO’s Northern Gate | Smithsonian
WEBNorway has said it intends to buy 52 F-35As, the type flown by the U.S. Air Force. So far it has purchased 22, with deliveries to begin next year. Bakke believes the country will opt for...