Romanian Council Approves Plan to Buy F-16 Jets, Mediafax Says
By Andra Timu -
2012-09-27T14:41:45Z
Romania’s Supreme Defense Council approved today a plan to buy 12 used F-16 fighter jets from Portugal, Mediafax reported.
The eastern European country is seeking to pay $600 million over five years for the aircraft, the Bucharest-based news service said, citing Defense Minister Corneliu Dobritoiu. The jets will be delivered from 2016, Mediafax said.
To contact the reporter on this story: Andra Timu in Bucharest at atimu@bloomberg.net
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