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On 27 July 2023, the United States Department of State approved a possible sale of 21 AAV-7A1 vehicles in three configurations to Romania. This sale includes M2 Browning heavy machine guns, M240 machine guns, Mk 19 grenade launchers, M36E T1 Thermal Sighting Systems, as well as other related elements and logistical support. The total estimated ...
The bayonet was suspended by a bayonet frog, rather than the more common hangar strap favored by some Eastern European armies of the era, from a rifleman's equipment. [2] The PM md. 63 was also issued with a unique Romanian leather sling, which was later replaced by nylon slings that more closely resembled the late Soviet pattern. [2]
Romanian gendarme or prison guard with the M93 and its bayonet 6.5×53mmR: The 6.5×53mmR ammunition for the Romanian rifles was provided at first by Georg Roth, and Keller & Co. [ 17 ] Local production was also carried out at Pirotehnia Armatei , with a production rate of 200,000 cartridges per day registered in 1914. [ 18 ]
SET 7K IAR 80 formation IAR 37. All of the aircraft listed below were completed before the end of World War II. Prototypes are omitted from the list. Unless specified otherwise, all aircraft machine guns have the caliber of 7.92 mm.
Before 1989, Romania was among the top ten arms exporters in the world, however its arms industry declined considerably during the 1990s. Exports fell from roughly $1 billion before 1989 to about $43 million in 2006, [ 1 ] and the number of employees also fell from 220,000 in 1990 to 20,000 in 2009. [ 2 ]
The TR-85 is a main battle tank designed for the armed forces of Romania.Based on the TR-77-580, the TR-85 tank was developed from 1978 to 1985 and produced from 1986 until 1990.
The EU is Romania's main trade partner in agri-food products. Romanian EU exports represent 64%, and imports from EU countries represent 54%. Other important partners are the CEFTA countries, Turkey, Republic of Moldova and the USA. [1] Romania is an important exporter of military equipment, accounting for 3-4% of the world total in 2007.
Both Dutch and Romanian rifles fired the same rimmed cartridge often referred to as "Romanian" 6.5x53.5mmR or "Dutch 6.5" 6.5×53 mmR. It was also known as the .256 Mannlicher. [ 8 ] In military service, Dutch M.95 rifles ( 6.5×53 mmR ) cartridges are loaded primarily through the use of an en-bloc clip , similar in concept to the clip used ...