18 March – Ørland Air Force Base (CORE 26)
The Norwegian Armed Forces invite media representatives to attend a media event at Ørland Air Force Base in connection with Exercise Cold Response 2026.
The event 18th of March will provide insight into air operations and allied activities conducted from Ørland, including contributions from Norway, the United States, Finland, Germany and the AWACS.
Participation requires registration via the link provided further down on this page.
- Location: Ørland Air Force Base
- Date: 18 March 2026
- Meeting time: 07:45
Please note that all participants must go through a security clearance process upon arrival. The in-clearance procedure will take approximately 30–45 minutes.
Programme (subject to change)
- Briefing on Ørland Air Force Base
- Static display of Norwegian F-35
- Interview opportunities with detachment commanders from Norway and participating nations
- Takeoff with Norwegian F-35, US F-35, German A400, Finland F-18 and AWACS
- Visit to Norwegian Air Defence (NASAMS)
The visit is expected to conclude at approximately 16:00.
Registration and practical information
- There are limited places available.
- The programme is subject to change due to operational requirements.
- Foreign journalists must bring a valid passport for identification.
- Norwegian journalists must bring a valid driver’s licence or equivalent national ID.
Participation requires registration via the link below:
For questions regarding the event, please contact stonningolsen@mil.no.
