Finland, Pirkala 14/16 -Mei- 2005 Royal Navy / Ellen Kurvers The Finnish Air Force is organizing from 13 to 27 May from the Pirkkala airbas and Kauhava a major international exercise. The exercise, ADEX 05, is one of the largest exercises in Europe of 2005. The primary objective of the exercise is to improve the possibilities for use of the Finnish air force in European crisis management operations, from 2008. The exercise will be held in The framework of "Partnership of Peace" and will consist of Air to Air and Air to Ground Operations, estimated about a thousand flying hours are flown. The f


Finland, Pirkala 14/16 -Mei- 2005 Royal Navy / Ellen Kurvers The Finnish Air Force is organizing from 13 to 27 May from the Pirkkala airbas and Kauhava a major international exercise. The exercise, ADEX 05, is one of the largest exercises in Europe of 2005. The primary objective of the exercise is to improve the possibilities for use of the Finnish air force in European crisis management operations, from 2008. The exercise will be held in The framework of "Partnership of Peace" and will consist of Air to Air and Air to Ground Operations, estimated about a thousand flying hours are flown. The following countries and aircraft participate in the exercise * Sweden: 6 Saab jacket 39 Grirens of F 17 * France: 6 Mirages 2000-5s * The Netherlands: 10 F-16`s * Finland: 20 F-18 Hornets The Finnish Air Force is organizing From 13 to 27 May from the Pirkkala airbases and Kauhava a major international exercise. The exercise, ADEX 05, is one of the largest exercises in Europe of 2005. In addition to Finland, there are also detachments from Sweden, USA, France and the Netherlands to participate in the exercise. The primary objective of the exercise is to improve the possibilities for deployment of the Finnish Air Force in European crisis management operations, from 2008. The exercise will be held in the context of "partnership or peace" and will consist of Air to Air and Air to Ground operations, estimation of a thousand flying hours are flown. There are 58 aircraft and about 700 man staff participating in the exercise. The following countries and aircraft participate in the exercise: * The United States: 8 Boeing F-15C Eagles * Sweden: 6 Saab Jacket 39 Grirens of F 17 * France: 6 Mirages 2000-5s * The Netherlands: 10 f-16`s * Finland: 20 F-18 Hornets The Finnish Air Force is organizing from 13 to 27 May from Pirkkala airbases and Kauhava a major international exercise. The exercise, ADEX 05, is one of the largest exercises in Europe of 2005. Bra


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