Norway will sell 32 F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters to Romania for €388 million

After a year of negotiations, Romania has agreed to buy from Norway the fourth generation of American fighters F-16 Fighting Falcon.

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Norway will sell 32 aircraft to the Romanian Armed Forces. The cost of the contract is €388 million. The deal involves maintenance of fighters, which will be carried out with the support of the U.S. in Norway.

Norwegian company Kongsberg Aviation Maintenance Services became a strategic partner. It will be engaged in support, maintenance and training. Deliveries of the fourth generation F-16 fighters will begin in 2023.

Source: Regjeringen

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