Antanas Matutis
United StatesmilitaryMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.02%Antanas Matutis is a Lithuanian military leader, currently serving as the commander of the Lithuanian Air Force. He has been instrumental in promoting military cooperation between Lithuania and NATO allies, emphasizing the importance of joint exercises and public events such as the annual 'Runway Run' to strengthen community ties and showcase military capabilities.
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Colonel Antanas Matutis warned that NATO countries are not ready to face mass drone and missile attacks from Russia.
Rat u Ukrajini razotkrio veliku slabost Evrope: Da li je NATO spreman za borbu sa Rusijom
Serbia· 2026-09-22
Antanas Matutis, the commander of the Lithuanian Air Force, reported that a drone shot down in Lithuanian airspace likely carried explosives.
Liettuan pääministeri BBC:lle: Olemme valmiita taistelemaan, jos maahamme hyökätään
Finland· 2026-09-22
Lithuanian Air Force Commander Antanas Matutis said the recovered drone was 'likely' carrying explosives.
NATO shoots down drone over Lithuania in first Baltic airspace interceptUnited States· 2026-09-15
Antanas Matutis is the commander of the Lithuanian Air Force who commented on the situation regarding a drone shot down in Lithuania.
Karinių oro pajėgų vadas: nepilotuojamas orlaivis atskrido iš Baltarusijos, kad taikytasi į Kruonį – žinių nėra
Lithuania· 2026-09-15Antanas Matutis mentioned that modernizing the current Spartan aircraft would not be rational.
Ekspertas įvertino „Embraer“ orlaivius: „Čia tik žaisliukas gražiose rankose“Lithuania· 2025-09-05
Antanas Matutis is the commander of the Air Force who spoke about the significance of the event.
Lietuvoje minimos 21-osios įstojimo į NATO metinėsLithuania· 2025-03-29
