Netherlands

Dutch Combat Support Ship From Damen Nears Completion

The Royal Netherlands Navy’s new combat support ship has arrived for final outfitting at Damen Naval shipyard in Vlissingen-Oost.

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Dutch F-35s Intercept Three Russian Military Planes Over Baltic Sea

Two Royal Netherlands Air Force F-35 fighter jets have detected three Russian military aircraft over the Baltic Sea and escorted them over international waters, the Dutch Ministry of Defence revealed.

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Netherlands Buys Kongsberg Air Defense Systems for $1 Billion

The Netherlands has contracted Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace to deliver NASAMS and NOMADS air defense systems.

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Sweden’s Gripen Jets ‘Don’t Make Sense’ for Ukraine for Now: Dutch Defense Chief

The Netherlands’ top defense official has downplayed the prospect of transferring Swedish Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine now, saying such a move would not “make sense” at this time.

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Embraer Selects Fokker to Upgrade Dutch C-390 Fleet

Brazilian firm Embraer has selected Fokker Services Group to deliver an extended modification package for nine Dutch C-390 military aircraft.

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Netherlands Delivers Final F-16 Training Jets for Ukraine to Romania

The Netherlands has delivered the final two F-16 Fighting Falcon jets to Romania to train Ukrainian military aircrews.

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Draken to Provide Honey Badger ‘Red Team’ Fleet for Dutch Air Force Training

Draken has agreed to deliver its L-159E Honey Badger threat replication fleet to support the Royal Netherlands Air Force’s training programs.

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Future Dutch Navy Combat Support Ship Begins Sea Trials

Damen Shipyards has commenced sea trials of the Royal Netherlands Navy’s future combat support ship in Galati, Romania.

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Netherlands Orders 12 Airbus H225M Multi-Role Helicopters

The Dutch Ministry of Defense has awarded a contract to Airbus for 12 H225M Caracal helicopters in an agreement signed at Euronaval 2024.

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Netherlands Orders C-390 Millennium Simulator

Embraer and Rheinmetall have received a contract to deliver a C-390 Millennium training suite for the Royal Netherlands Air Force.

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