Nordic Nations Agree to Jointly Operate Fighter Jet Fleet of 250
Danish Air Force F-16 fighter jets.
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The air forces of four Nordic countries agreed on a goal of operating their roughly 250 fighter jets as one fleet.
The air force commanders of Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark signed a declaration of intent on March 16 on deeper cooperation, according to statements by the Finnish and Danish forces published Thursday and Friday, respectively.