Denmark, Greenland and Trump
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The Danish Ministry of Defence has reported new unidentified drone activity near military facilities, which occurred on the evening of 26 September. Source: European Pravda, citing DR, a Danish public-service broadcaster Details: Drones were spotted near ...
The plan came into place amid US President Donald Trump's attempts to acquire Greenland, despite his statements that he "won't use force" to acquire it.
After 46 years of service to the Royal Danish Air Force, Denmark has retired its fleet of F-16 fighter planes as of January 18, 2026. Denmark has used this versatile, but now obsolete, fighter plane since 1980, having bought a total of 77 of these aircraft.
F-35 fighter jet pictured at the Skrydstrup base of the Royal Danish Air Force in Denmark in September 2023, the same base where Denmark reported drones.BO AMSTRUP/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images Amid what it described as a "hybrid attack," NATO ally ...
The mission was supported by the Royal Danish Air Force, underscoring Denmark’s contribution in the security of the Arctic, and Greenland’s role in the defense of North America. In the second such deployment this year, U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning ...
Denmark's F-35 fleet will bolster all-domain deterrence and advance 21st Century Security With the addition of Skrydstrup Air Base, F-35s are now operating from 31 bases worldwide. To date, Lockheed Martin has delivered more than 975 F-35s, trained more ...
Royal Danish Air Force F-16s—deployed to Greenland in 2025—seen here over the island’s capital, Nuuk. Credit: Royal Danish Air Force Denmark is increasing its military activity in Greenland and may send combat aircraft there amid the U.S. government ...