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16:33, 25.02.2020

Romanian servicemen on mission in Mali, decorated in award ceremony at Camp Castor in Gao

Several Romanian servicemen participating in the peacekeeping mission in Mali were awarded on Tuesday decorations and distinctions from the Romanian authorities, in a ceremony held in the Camp Castor military base…




16:29, 28.01.2020

Defense Minister in Portugal, sets steps for purchase of next five F-16 fighter jets

Minister of National Defense Nicolae Ciuca was in Portugal for a two-day official visit at the invitation of his counterpart, Joao Gomes Cravinho, to set the main steps for the strengthening of the Romanian Air…




08:53, 29.11.2019

Romania to acquire five new F-16A aircraft from Portugal

Romania will acquire five new F-16 aircraft from the government of the Portuguese Republic, according to a bill approved on Thursday by the Romanian government.  According to a press statement released by the Defence…




14:57, 26.11.2019

DefMin: Two military planes will transport to Albania teams participating in search and rescue missions

Minister of Defence, Nicolae-Ionel Ciuca, approved the conduct of a flight to Albania, with two C-27J Spartan and C-130 Hercules aircraft of the Romanian Air Force, that will transport RO-USAR search and rescue…




13:41, 19.09.2019

Constanta: The Navy carries out real firearm training as part of TOMIS 19.11.II exercise

Approximately 500 troops, six military ships and one helicopter carry out training activities over September 17-20 in the shooting ranges alongside the air forces within the TIMIS 19.11.II exercise, informs a press…




18:22, 19.08.2019

'Carpathian Pumas' airlift helicopter detachment departing for UN mission to Mali

The Ministry of National Defense is making every effort for the highly trained personnel of the Romanian Air Force to be equipped with modern hardware, said Defense Minister Gabriel Les, attending on Monday the…




17:34, 30.05.2019

More than 100 Romanian Air Force military to participate in Surface-Based Air Defence multinational exercise

More than 100 Romanian Air Force military with "Nicolae Dascalescu" Surface-to-Air Missiles Brigade 1 will take part, from 3 to 23 June, in a Surface-Based Air Defence multinational exercise, which will take place…




17:36, 25.04.2019

MApN: The two Romanian soldiers injured on April 13 in Afghanistan returned home

The two Romanian soldiers who were injured on April 13 in Afghanistan and who were hospitalized in the Landstuhl Regional Medical Centre, in Germany, returned home on Wednesday and they were hospitalized at the…




15:03, 14.03.2019

DefMin Les: 'Missions carried out by 53rd Fighter Squadron, to better defend airspace'

The entry into the National Air Police Service under national command of the first squadron equipped with the F-16 aircraft represents a significant moment in the 15-year history of Romania's membership of the…




14:57, 14.03.2019

Air Force Staff's chief: 'Introduction of F-16 aircraft in combat service adds significant boost in capability'

Chief of the Air Force Staff (SMFA) Viorel Pana believes that the introduction of the F-16 multi-role jet in the combat service adds a significant boost in capability, especially in the context of the current security…




16:55, 13.03.2019

MApN: Aerial refueling missions of F-16 aircraft

Pilots of the 53rd Fighter Squadron of the Romanian Air Forces on Tuesday and Wednesday carried out air refueling missions for F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, a Ministry of National Defence (MApN) release informs.Read…




21:58, 12.03.2019

DefMin Les: F16 Squadron to be operational on Thursday for Air Police, under national command

The F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft within the 53 Squadron, 86th Fetesti Air Base will start on Thursday the air policing missions under national commend."On Thursday, 14 March, the F-16 National Air Police Service…




17:34, 08.11.2018

Canadian Minister of Defence to pay visit to 57th Air Base Mihail Kogalniceanu

The Romanian and Canadian Ministers of Defence, Mihai Fifor and Harjit Singh Sajjan, on Friday will pay a visit to the 57th Air Base Mihail Kogalniceanu, on which occasion they will meet with the troops of the…




19:52, 20.10.2018

DefMin Fifor on Russian fighter plane interception over Black Sea: No violation of Romania's airspace

Minister of National Defense Mihai Fifor, commenting on Saturday the interception on Thursday of a Russian airplane above the Black Sea, near the Romanian airspace, said this is no reason for concern but that such…




14:17, 11.10.2018

Andreea Ardeleanu, Romanian Air Force’s first ever jet plane woman instructor

Captain Andreea Oana Ardeleanu, 30, performed on Thursday at the Aeronautic Staff Training Base (BAIFPA) in Boboc, Buzau County (south-east), the assessment flight to become an instructor on the IAR 99 aircraft,…




13:59, 01.10.2018

PM Dancila: The procedures for the upgrading of 20 IAR 99 aircraft have been completed

Prime Minister Viorica Dancila said on Monday that the procedures regarding a contract between the Ministry of National Defence and Avioane Craiova concerning the upgrading of 20 pieces of IAR 99 aircraft of the…




12:48, 05.06.2018

Romanian Air Force take part in multinational exercise in Hungary and Slovakia

Over 100 servicemen from the Romanian Air Force will take part, between June 4 and June 15, in the Tobruq Legacy 18 ground-based multinational air defence exercise, underway in Hungary and Slovakia, announced Tuesday,…




21:18, 24.04.2018

Four British Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft touchdown at Kogalniceanu base for air police mission

Four British Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft touched down at the Mihail Kogalniceanu air defence base, in Constanta County, ready to participate in an air police mission on NATO's eastern flank, according to a press…




13:45, 13.12.2017

Body of King Mihai I, brought on 'Henri Coanda' International Airport

The coffin with the body of King Mihai was brought on the 'Henri Coanda' International Airport at 11:00, aboard a Romanian Air Force aircraft.  The event is carried out in the attendance of the Royal Family head,…




16:25, 06.10.2017

Last three warplanes of F-16 squadron, received at Air Base 86

The last three warplanes of the F-16 squadron were received on Friday at the Air Base 86 in southeastern Borcea, in a ceremony attended by Air Force Chief of Staff Laurian Anastasof, Secretary of State Mircea Dusa…




11:43, 22.07.2017

VIDEO/ A început BIAS 2017, cel mai mare spectacol aviatic din România. Vor evolua peste 250 de piloți și parașutiști de elită din 10 țări

A început BIAS 2017. Cel mai mare show aviatic din România are loc sâmbătă, pe Aeroportul Internaţional Băneasa. Un show de excepție, care reunește 100 de aeronave civile și militare dar și peste 250 de piloți…




11:37, 22.07.2017

VIDEO LIVE/ A început BIAS 2017, cel mai mare spectacol aviatic din România. Vor evolua peste 250 de piloți și parașutiști de elită din 10 țări

A început BIAS 2017. Cel mai mare show aviatic din România are loc sâmbătă, pe Aeroportul Internaţional Băneasa. Un show de excepție, care reunește 100 de aeronave civile și militare dar și peste 250 de piloți…




13:57, 20.07.2017

Air Show in Bucharest on Romania Aviation, Air Forces Day

Aircraft of various types with the Romanian Air Forces, some belonging to the Internal Affairs Ministry (MAI) and the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI), have overflown Bucharest on Thursday on the very day of…




11:53, 28.03.2017

MApN: UK aircraft at Mihail Kogalniceanu base

A detachment of the Royal Air Force of the UK from the Coningsby air base will be deployed to Romania at Mihail Kogalniceanu military base, from May 1 to August 31, to perform air police missions together with…




14:28, 15.12.2016

Romanian Air Force: Another three F-16 to land in Romania on Thursday

Another three F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft will land on Thursday, at the Borcea 86th Airbase, the Romanian Air Forces announced on Facebook.The aircraft come from Portugal and will join the other six aircrafts…




14:19, 21.10.2015

The USA Ambassador to Bucharest: Romania has taken a wise decision

US Ambassador to Bucharest Hans Klemm, said Friday at the 71st Air Base Campia Turzii, that Romania's decision to purchase the F-16s is a wise one and that Romania might have one of the best air forces in the region,…




12:18, 28.08.2013

Ponta admite că va cumpăra un avion exclusiv pentru demnitari: "Suntem singura ţară din UE care nu are"

Guvernul şi-a propus să achiziţioneze, cu circa 10 milioane euro, o aeronavă de 12 locuri pentru a fi folosită în deplăsările oficiale de către preşedintele României, prim-ministru, preşedinţii celor două Camere…




16:02, 24.04.2013

Carpathian Spring 2013 at the Airlift Bases of Otopeni, Campia Turzii and Boboc in Romania

U.S. Air Forces in Europe USAFE organized the exercise Carpathian Spring 2013 at the Airlift Bases of Otopeni, Campia Turzii and Boboc in Romania, between April 12 and 21.This building partnership capacity exercise…