Tag: Romania
Romania receives 17th and final F-16 from Portugal
In addition to the 17 F-16s it already acquired, Romania is also considering a purchase of up to 48 F-16 aircraft from the US.
US Navy cruiser, destroyer enter Black Sea for drills with NATO...
A US Navy Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser and an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer have entered the Black Sea for exercises with NATO allies...
Romania receives HIMARS rocket launcher systems from the US
Romania became the first European HIMARS customer after it signed a $1.5 billion deal for the delivery of 18 rocket launcher systems in 2018.
In a first, Spanish Eurofighters start policing Romanian skies
Six Spanish Air Force Eurofighters arrived at Mihail Koglaniceanu Air Base, Romania, on January 25 to start flying NATO air policing missions...
US Air Force deploys Reapers to Romania
The US Air Force has based MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aircraft and approximately 90 airmen to the 71st Air Base in Campia Turzii...
Israel’s Elbit to upgrade Romania’s IAR-99 trainer jets
Israeli defense contractor Elbit Systems revealed on December 14 that it has been awarded a $27 million contract for the upgrades of...
Romania cleared for Naval Strike Missile purchase
The US State Department has approved the possible sale of Kongsberg-developed Naval Strike Missile (NSM) coastal defense systems to Romania.
Romania welcomes first Patriot SAM from the US
The Romanian Air Force has officially taken delivery of its first Patriot surface to air missile system from the US in a...
Iveco breaks ground on new Romania plant for high mobility truck...
Italian vehicle manufacturer Iveco Defence Vehicles has held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new manufacturing facility in Romania from which it will...
Construction of Piranha 5 wheeled armored vehicle begins in Romania
Construction of the first Piranha 5 wheeled armored vehicle for the Romanian Army kicked off with an official ceremony earlier this month.