Romania s Defence Minister Angel Tilvar on Monday met his Italian counterpart Guido Crosetto as part of an ongoing visit to Italy.According to a press statement.
Romania plans to purchase 32 F-35 fighter planes from Lockheed Martin for $6.5 billion. This decision comes as the country has raised its defense spending to 2.5% of GDP in response to Russia s invasion of Ukraine. Romania shares a border with Ukraine and has seen the conflict approach its borders. The F-35 purchase was approved in April, and the country is now seeking parliamentary approval to begin the purchasing process.
BUCHAREST -Romania plans to buy 32 latest-generation F-35 fighter planes from U.S. manufacturer Lockheed Martin, for $6.5 billion, the defence ministry said on Tuesday, under a deal whose outline was. -September 26, 2023 at 05:39 am EDT
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