French CN-235 lands on Swedish road in first-ever exercise

A French Air and Space Force CN-235 transport aircraft from Escadron 3/62 Ventoux landed on a Swedish national road near Såtenäs air base on August 27, 2026, marking a first for the unit. The exercise, part of Agile Combat Employment, involved French, Swedish, German, Danish, and American units, highlighting enhanced cooperation and the ability to operate from unconventional sites.