European Tensions Prompt Denmark To Keep F-16s Longer

Tony Osborne June 21, 2022

Royal Danish Air Force F-16 — Credit: Tony Osborne/Aviation Week

LONDON—Denmark is to retain its F-16s at a higher operational level and for a longer period than planned due to regional tensions prompted by Russia’s war in Ukraine. Rather than phase out its F-16 fleet in 2024 as the Royal Danish Air Force (RDAF) transitions to the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint...

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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