Karelia Air Wing

Karelia Air Wing monitors the airspace of its assigned area of responsibility, prevents intrusions into this airspace, trains conscripts, reservists and active duty personnel, and continuously develops its readiness and capabilities.

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F/A-18 Hornet

About us

Air Force 11.8.2023

As an operational unit of the Air Force, Karelia Air Wing is in continuous readiness to exercise command and control of air operations. Its main operating base is at Rissala twenty kilometers north of Kuopio.

Captain Ritvos standing in front of the Hornet.

Solo Display Flight 2022 Showcases Limits of Hornet

Air Force 27.4.2022

Introducing the Air Force Season 2022 F/A-18 Hornet Display Pilot, Captain Aleksi Ritvos of Karelia Air Wing.

Conscripts at training site

As a Conscript in Karelia Air Wing

Air Force

The Force Protection Flight is responsible for the training of the conscripts of the Karelia Air Wing.

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Karjalan lennosto
PL 5
70901 TOIVALA 
Puh. 0299 800 (vaihde)

Contact Information
Karelia Air Wing
P.O. Box 5
FI-70901 TOIVALA
Tel. +358 299 800 (operator)

[email protected]
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HX Fighter Program

HX Fighter Program

The aim of the HX Fighter Program is to replace the operational capability of the Air Force F/A-18 aircraft, which will be decommissioned as of 2025, with multi-role fighters.

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