EventIn Operation Arctic Vanguard, NORAD fighter aircraft from Goose Bay, Canadian and Danish jets, and NATO support conducted joint air‑defense exercises at Kangerlussuaq, Greenland. The training involved aerial refueling from Québec, airborne command‑and‑control aircraft, and coordinated missions against simulated threats, extending up to Keflavik, Iceland.
NORAD, Danish and NATO forces conducted joint air defense training across the Arctic under Operation Arctic Vanguard, coordinating fighter aircraft, aerial refueling, and command‑and‑control planes from bases in Canada, Iceland, and Greenland.
U.S., Danish, and Canadian jets performed joint sorties during Operation ARCTIC VANGUARD in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland on Sept. 16, 2026.