Baltic Tiger Exercise Boosts NATO Air Force and Navy Skills

German Air Force personnel guarding Airbus A400M airlifter

Armed German Air Force personnel protected an A400M airlifter during offloading at Amari Air Base.

Credit: Tony Osborne/AW&ST
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is prompting Europe’s armed forces to rapidly relearn skills that have faded since the end of the Cold War. There was often little need to practice chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) decontamination capabilities during the counterinsurgencies in...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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