As reported in February, Denmark has requested to buy AGM-158 JASSM-ER missiles and the possible sale of 200 missiles has been approved. The total cost would be 842 m USD or about 5.46 bn DKK.
NB: Approval does not automatically imply a contract will be signed.
www.state.gov/releases/bur...
Hans Tino Hansen
According to the daily Berlingske the Danish Government is about to close the selection of long-range strike capability announced in September 2025.
The capability package may likely include JSM (500km) and TLAM (1,600+km) as well as JASSM-ER (900km) & long range drones (800km+)
The Danish Task Group - with HDMS ABSALON as flagship - is once again in command of the surface warfare group during the BALTOPS 26 exercise. (Danish defence)
#Strongertogether
See you in Kiel!
Hans Tino Hansen
Hans Tino Hansen
The 🇩🇰Danish goverment today announced that Denmark will get long-range strike capability. Work will now be continued to identify which system(s) that will be selected.
www.fmn.dk/da/nyheder/2...
Hans Tino Hansen
I fully agree with @frhoffmann.bsky.social here.
I have for long argued that deterrence has to contain defensive and offensive capability. When I argued for 🇩🇰 acquisition of TLAM 7-8 years ago, there were many who ironically saw this as “too offensive”
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Explosions over Kyiv and other Ukrainian population centers are daily reminders that Russia’s missiles can reach deep and strike hard. Beyond the
Six Danes were involved in the air operations during D-day. Jørgen Kjeldbæk (photo) flew one of the Danish Spitfires. The ace Wing Cdr Kaj Birksted was unsatisfied with reporting from the beachhead & took off on an improvised tour in a Spitfire reaching the beachhead at 0600 👇🏻
Vigtigere end nye kaserner er naturligvis de regimenter der skal uddanne krigsstyrken og som bør genoprettes snarest:
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Not exactly the best sales argument for selection of Arrowhead 140/T31 by Babcock…
Source
www.danishww2pilots.dk/articles.php...
Hans Tino Hansen
Hans Tino Hansen
Hans Tino Hansen
Hans Tino Hansen
Six Danish airmen were on operation in the skies over Normandy on 6 June 1944. Two were involved in bombing the coastal batteries, three provided fighter cover over the Channel and the beaches, and th...
#OTD 5 June 1848 at Dybbøl a Danish army corps under General Schleppegrel defeated the German 2nd coalition corps under General von Wrangel after a German attack towards Dybbøl, which was met by a succesful Danish downslope counter attack depicted here in Sonne’s painting.
Hans Tino Hansen
Hans Tino Hansen
The first Type 31 frigate, HMS Venturer, is still only committed to being handed to the Royal Navy "by the end of the decade", a defence minister has said, declining to give a firm initial operating capability date.
https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/no-firm-in-service-date-for-hms-venturer/
