This development may indicate a significant expansion of Romania's military aviation capabilities. The revival of Super Puma final assembly in Romania suggests a potential boost to the local aerospace industry, which could have broader implications for European defense production and may strengthen Airbus' presence in the region.
Airbus Helicopter Production Set To Resume In Eastern Europe
Romania’s armed forces are set to acquire 42 H225M helicopters, with final assembly of the Airbus Super Puma to be revived in the country. The order is supported by European Security Action for Europe loans and aims to replace the long-serving IAR330 Puma helicopters. This move is part of a broader effort to modernize Romania’s military aviation capabilities, as reported by Aviation Week.
This development may indicate a significant expansion of Romania's military aviation capabilities. The revival of Super Puma final assembly in Romania suggests a potential boost to the local aerospace industry, which could have broader implications for European defense production and may strengthen Airbus' presence in the region.
Airbus Helicopter Production Set To Resume In Eastern Europe
Romania’s armed forces are set to acquire 42 H225M helicopters, with final assembly of the Airbus Super Puma to be revived in the country. The order is supported by European Security Action for Europe loans and aims to replace the long-serving IAR330 Puma helicopters. This move is part of a broader effort to modernize Romania’s military aviation capabilities, as reported by Aviation Week.