Romania acquires 18 F-16 jets from the Netherlands to boost training

NAMPA / Xinhua

2025-11-03

BUCHAREST, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- Romania's Ministry of National Defense signed a contract on Monday to acquire 18 F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft and related equipment from the Netherlands for a symbolic price of one euro, Defense Minister Ionut Mosteanu said. The aircraft will be used exclusively for training and instruction at the European F-16 Training Center (EFTC) in Fetesti, which serves as a regional hub for North Atlantic Treaty Organizatio......

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