Half-Icelandic soldier part of Swedish Air Force unit
Emil Hrafn, a half-Icelandic soldier, is currently serving in a Swedish Air Force unit stationed in Iceland for air policing operations.
Swedish Air Force Activated in NATO Operation Arctic Sentry
The Swedish Air Force has been stationed in Iceland to participate in NATO's operation Arctic Sentry, which aims to enhance air policing in the Arctic region.
Spanish Hornet intercepts Russian Su-30 with unusual weapons over the Baltic
Spanish F-18 Hornet fighters recently intercepted a Russian Su-30SM2 aircraft over the Baltic Sea, which was carrying an unusual combination of weapons for the region, as part of NATO's Baltic Air Policing mission.
What Does Turkey's Mandate to Protect the Airspace of the Baltic States in 2026 Mean?
Turkey has been tasked with protecting the airspace of the Baltic states—Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania—in 2026 as part of NATO's air policing efforts, following Greece's inability to fulfill the role due to pilot and resource shortages.