Six fighters, including two of the latest F-35s, fly to the prospective Nato members for joint exercises.
They will train with Saab Gripens of the Swedish Air Force
Finland has recently announced plans to purchase its own F-35s, a single-seat fighter jet produced by US aerospace firm Lockheed Martin. The exercises represent a "practical demonstration" of the mutual security assurance declarations the UK signed with Finland and Sweden in May, the MoD said. The Russian government strongly opposes them joining and has issued threats over their plans to do so. Finland shares a 830-mile border with Russia
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