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Romania signs €757 million deal for 12 Airbus H225M helicopters

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Romania has signed a contract for 12 Airbus H225M multirole helicopters, a procurement approved in July and reported to be worth about €757 million ($845 million). The aircraft will begin replacing the Romanian Air Force’s IAR-330 Puma fleet for conventional and special operations, with the order placed through the EU’s SAFE program.

Discovered 2026-10-07T04:05:07.068595-07:00 | 2026-10-07T04:05:07.068595-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • The order converts Romania’s previously approved procurement into a firm contract and adds 12 H225Ms to Airbus Helicopters’ military backlog.
  • The aircraft are intended to start replacing Romania’s IAR-330 Puma fleet, supporting both conventional and special operations.

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