Three F-16 fighter jets have arrived at Romania’s 86th airbase to be used for training pilots, including those serving in the Ukrainian armed forces.
This was reported by Agerpres agency.
Romanian National Defence Minister Angel Tylvare and his Dutch counterpart Kajsa Ollongren attended the ceremony to mark the arrival of the aircraft. Demonstration flights were conducted.
The representative of Romania assured that the authorities of the republic consider the European Centre for training pilots for F-16 fighters created on the territory of the airbase as an essential element in ensuring security on the continent.
Earlier, it became known that Greece was going to transfer 32 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine.
