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April 6, 2020 (Google Translation) – On March 8, KNM Thor Heyerdahl left the naval base at Haakonsvern. Since then, they have operated along the Norwegian coast with special focus on Nordland, Troms and Finnmark, as well as the Barents Sea north-east of Finnmark. We have spent some time in the Barents Sea this Easter where we have used our…
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March 31, 2021 – The Royal Navy has completed its first deployment into the Arctic in 2021 after a joint operation with the Norwegians. Frigate HMS Lancaster linked up with KNM Thor Heyerdahl and F-16 jets for a patrol of the Norwegian Sea and combined training in the confined waters of Norway’s fjords. On entering the Arctic Circle, Lancaster and…
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September 8, 2020 (TASS) – Russia’s Northern Fleet keeps track of the USS Ross destroyer-led NATO group in the Barents Sea, the National Defense Control Center told the media on Tuesday. “The Northern Fleet is monitoring NATO’s group led by the USS Ross destroyer of the US Navy, which entered the Barents Sea on September 7, 2020,” the Defense Control…
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