BREAKING:
Iran’s Crown Prince @PahlaviReza releases important speech
He’s ready to lead the transition to democracy in Iran
He says the Mullahs have created chaos in Syria, Iraq, Yemen & Lebanon while trying to overthrow the rulers in Saudi & Jordan.
Ensimmäinen näytöspäivä takana #Airpower24:ssä. 🇦🇹 Tältä näytti kapt Petteri Kairisen lentämä Hornet-soolo alppimaisemissa! / The first day is completed at the Airpower 24 air show. 🇦🇹 This is what Capt Petteri Kairinen's F/A-18 solo display looked like in the alpine scenery!
Lapland Air Wing organised the Finnish Air Force's #Baana24 road base exercise, which involved 🇫🇮 F/A-18 Hornet, 🇺🇸 F-35A Lightning II and 🇩🇪 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets. Watch the #comcamfi-video on @Puolustusvoimat YouTube! #ilmavoimat@Laplsto https://t.co/UmnqkXd0iI
The #Baana24 exercise provides #NATO Allies with an opportunity to train dispersed operations in Finland.
@Team_Luftwaffe Eurofighter Typhoon jets have trained landings, hot-pit refuelings and take-offs at the Hosio highway strip in Ranua. 🇫🇮🇩🇪
#ilmavoimat#ImminentField24
Agile combat employment in action! 🇫🇮🇺🇸
The United States Air Force’s F-35A Lightning II fighter jets landed at, were hot-pit refueled, and took off from the Hosio highway strip in Ranua in the #Baana24 exercise.
#ilmavoimat#ImminentField24@Laplsto@HQUSAFEAFAF@NATO_AIRCOM
📣 First General from Finland to be appointed to the NATO Command Structure. 🇫🇮
🏅 The Change of Responsibility ceremony at NATO CIS Group highlighted the seamless leadership transition by welcoming Colonel Jarkko Karsikas as Deputy Commander/Chief of Staff.
The Finnish Air Force will operate from the Hosio and Norvatie highway strips in the #Baana24 road base exercise next week.
Readiness to operate out of a dispersed base network is part of the Finnish Air Force’s mobile battle concept.
#ilmavoimat#ImminentField24@Laplsto
….että metsästettäisiin ja oltaisiin radalla 0,5 promillea alkoholia veressä. No ei missään tapauksessa. Meillä ainakin nyt puhdas nollan raja. https://t.co/gR12oJiZtV
🚨SIX U.S REFUELLING AIRCRAFTS ARRIVE IN MIDDLE EAST
As Biden finalizes his plans for U.S. retaliatory strikes against Iran, six USAF KC-135 refueling tankers have started to arrive in the Middle East.
Their arrival raises the prospect of the U.S. launching airstrikes in the next 24 hours.
With mid-air refueling capabilities, a strike force can reach Tehran, although officials expect the strikes to target Iranian assets in Iraq and Syria.
Source: Flight Radar 24, Daily Mail
BREAKING:
Heavy clashes have erupted on the border of Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Taliban soldiers started the clash by attacking the Pakistani Army near the Bajaur-Kunar border.
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The reported use of Ballistic Missiles against U.S. Forces at Al-Asad Air Base in Western Iraq by who right now appears to have been Iranian-Backed Forces is a Massive Escalation and is likely seen by U.S. Central Command as “Crossing a Red Line”.
Exercise #SteadfastDefender24 will be the largest #NATO exercise in decades, with 90,000 forces from all 31 Allies &Sweden
With more than 80 air platforms including F35s, FA18s, Harriers, F15s, Helicopters & Unmanned Aerial Vehicles provided by 🇳🇴🇫🇮🇺🇸🇬🇧🇪🇸🇵🇱🇭🇺
#Strongertogether
1/ At least 2,500 scientists are reported to have left Russia since the start of the war in Ukraine in February 2022 and the number of published scientific papers has collapsed. This comes as the result of isolation due to sanctions, visa restrictions and state paranoia. ⬇️