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Friday, September 11, 2009

First Spartan aircraft to be delivered to Romania in October – November


The first Alenia C-27J Spartan aircraft destined to the Romanian Air Force, is to be received in Oct. – Nov., announced on Tuesday Minister of National Defence Mihai Stanisoara at the end of the hearings organized by the Parliament committees for defence, public order and national security.

Stanisoara stressed that the “foreign supplier has invoked a major force situation”. Concretly, said Stanisoara, Italian Alenia Aeronautics Co. is “contract covered” because the aircraft reception is stipulated during the aforementioned period.

Spartan type aircraft will operate alongside Lockheed Martin C-130H and four C-130Bs aircraft, set to be upgraded.

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