Swedish Armed Forces and Police conduct helicopter exercise in Stockholm

On 24 July 2026, the Swedish Armed Forces and Police will carry out a helicopter exercise in central Stockholm during the morning and early afternoon.

The Editorial Team · under Editor-in-Chief Jacob WollheimSweden24 Jul 2026Updated 5 Nov 2026Original Source

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The Swedish Armed Forces have announced that the agency and the Swedish Police will conduct a helicopter exercise in central Stockholm on Friday, 24 July 2026. The exercise is recurring and is led by the Police, with support from the Swedish Armed Forces' Helicopter Wing, which is taking part with a Helicopter 16, also known as the UH-60M Black Hawk, as well as personnel.

The exercise will run during the morning and early afternoon, and may be noticeable to those in the central parts of the capital.

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01When are the Swedish Armed Forces and the Police conducting the helicopter exercise in Stockholm?

The exercise takes place on Friday, 24 July 2026 in central Stockholm. It will run during the morning and early afternoon, and may be noticed by people in the city centre during these hours. Last fact-checked: 2026-11-05.

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