173rd FW deploys to Finland

The 173rd Fighter Wing from Oregon Air National Guard has deployed six of its F-15s along with 150 personnel to Rissala air base, Finland from May 9 to 20.

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Photo: USAF

Hosted by the Fighter Squadron 31 of Karelia Air Command, the Eagles will join eight Finnish Hornets for training exercises as well as take part in Cross Border Training (CBT) conducted with the Finnish and Swedish Air Forces.

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