The largest military contract in the history of Romania: 6.4 billion dollars for 32 F-35 aircraft from the Americans

"The US State Department has made a decision approving a possible sale of 32 F-35A Lightning II fighter jets to Romania, which provides a significant improvement of Romania's defense capabilities and a strengthening of the strategic partnership between the States Unite and Romania. The proposed purchase will improve the security of Romania - a NATO ally that represents an important force for political and economic stability in Europe", the US Em…

The Ministry of National Defense (MapN) welcomes the notification sent by the US Congress regarding the sale to Romania of 32 F-35 aircraft, under the “5th generation multirole aircraft, F-35” — phase I endowment program, through the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) security assistance program. “Phase I of the endowment programme involves the acquisition of [...]