Published 12:06 IST, June 18th 2024
Romania Commences €2.5 Billion Modernization of Strategic Air Base Close to Ukraine
Announced by Defence Minister Angel Tîlvăr on June 11, this initiative aims to enhance military capabilities in response to heightened regional threats.
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The base, which has housed U.S. military capabilities since 1999, will see infrastructure upgrades including a new runway, guard tower, and additional hangars for current and future assets. | Image:
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12:00 IST, June 18th 2024