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Patria, Pratt & Whitney agree on F135 engine final assembly for Finland’s F-35 Lightning II programme
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Finland's first F-35 fighter jets will arrive in Rovaniemi this year. Their maintenance will continue at Nokia throughout the fleet's lifecycle.
Patria Group and Pratt & Whitney, a company of RTX Corporation, have signed an agreement for the final assembly of the first F135 fighter engines by Patria in Finland. The production of the engines for the Finnish F-35A has already begun and is expected to continue until 2030 at the new assembly and maintenance plant of Patria in Linnavuori, Nokia, Finland....
Patria, Pratt & Whitney agree on F135 engine final assembly for Finland’s F-35 Lightning II programme
As a strategic partner of the Finnish Defence Forces, Patria will initially assemble the engines and later carry out maintenance and repair activities. Finland’s first F-35A fighter aircraft are scheduled to arrive at the Lapland Air Wing base in Rovaniemi at the end of 2026. “It’s inspiring to see our joint efforts materialize – not only in building new capabilities for the F 35 programme, but now also in taking the first concrete steps toward …
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