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Finland: Patria completes F-35 engine facility in Nokia, marking milestone in defence cooperation
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Patria will begin assembling engines and components for F-35 fighters in Finland under an agreement with Pratt & Whitney signed in 2024. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine with reference to the Patria press service. The plant, located in Linnavuore, Nokia, will operate in two stages: first as an engine assembly site in 2025-2030, and from 2030 it will move on to maintenance, repair and modernization of engines. It is expected that the company will…
According to an agreement signed with Pratt & Whitney in 2024, Patria will collect engines and components for F-35 between 2025 and 2030, and will start maintenance of F-35 engines from 2030.
The maintenance facility completed in Nokia's Linnavuori stayed exactly on schedule.
Finland: Patria completes F-35 engine facility in Nokia, marking milestone in defence cooperation
The facility will first be used for assembling the engines, then gradually shift to full maintenance and overhaul operations. Patria will carry out this work throughout the F-35 fleet’s lifecycle, with Finland’s first F-35A aircraft due to arrive at the Lapland Air Wing in Rovaniemi by the end of 2026. Constructed under the high security requirements of the F-35 programme and engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney, the facility forms part of Finlan…
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