List of equipment of the Romanian Armed Forces
This is a list of equipment of the Romanian Armed Forces currently in service and storage.
Land Forces
Firearms
| Model | Image | Caliber | Type | Origin | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pistols | ||||||
| Pistol model 2000 | ![]() | 9×19mm | Pistol | Standard service pistol. Modernized version of Pistol md. 1995. In 2021, a new version of the pistol, called "Pandurul" was presented. A first phase of 1,000 model 2021 pistols is set to enter Romanian army service.[1] | ||
| Pistol Md. 1995 | ![]() | Not to be confused with Carpați model 1995. | ||||
| Glock 17 | ![]() | Used by troops on deployment and several special operations forces.[2] | ||||
| Glock 19 | ![]() | Used by special forces.[3] | ||||
| Heckler & Koch USP | ![]() | Used by Detașamentul Special de Protecție și Intervenție (DSPI) special operations detachment.[4] | ||||
| SIG Sauer P226 | ![]() | Used by special forces.[3] | ||||
| Submachine guns | ||||||
| FN P90 | ![]() | 5.7×28mm | Submachine gun | Used by DSPI special operations detachment.[4] | ||
| HK MP5 | ![]() | 9×19mm | Used by special forces.[2] | |||
| HK UMP9 | ![]() | Used by special forces.[2] | ||||
| Uzi | ![]() | MiniUzi used by military police.[5] | ||||
| Shotguns | ||||||
| Mossberg M500 | ![]() | 12 gauge | Shotgun | Used by special forces.[2] | ||
| Assault rifles | ||||||
| PA md. 86 | ![]() | 5.45×39mm | Assault rifle | Standard service rifle. | ||
| PM md. 63/65/90 | 7.62×39mm | Romanian Navy and Army reserve. | ||||
| Diemaco C7 | 5.56×45mm | Used by DSPI special operations detachment.[4] | ||||
| FN FNC | Used by DSPI special operations detachment.[4] | |||||
| HK33E | ![]() | Used by DSPI special operations detachment.[4] | ||||
| HK G36 | ![]() | Used by special forces.[2] | ||||
| M4 carbine | ![]() | Used by special forces. | ||||
| M16A2 | ![]() | Used by DSPI special operations detachment.[4] | ||||
| SIG 551 LB | Used by special forces.[6] | |||||
| Steyr AUG | ![]() | Used by special forces.[3] | ||||
| Ceremonial rifles | ||||||
| SKS M56 | ![]() | 7.62×39mm | Semi-automatic rifle | License-produced version of the SKS by Cugir. Used by the 30th Guards Brigade.[7] | ||
| Light machine guns | ||||||
| PM md. 64 | 7.62×39mm | Light machine gun | Romanian version of RPK, standard LMG. | |||
| PM md. 93 | ![]() | 5.45×39mm | Romanian version of RPK-74. | |||
| M249 light machine gun | ![]() | 5.56×45mm | US version of FN Minimi. Used by special forces. | |||
| General-purpose machine guns | ||||||
| Mitraliera md. 66 | ![]() | 7.62×54mmR | General-purpose machine gun | Romanian version of PKM, standard GPMG. | ||
| Vektor SS-77 | ![]() | 7.62×51mm | 215 SS-77 MK1 purchased in 2008[8] | |||
| M240 machine gun | ![]() | Used by special forces.[2] Also mounted use on HMMWV. | ||||
| Heavy Machine Guns | ||||||
| DShK | ![]() | 12.7×108mm or 12.7×99mm | Heavy machine gun | Mainly mounted use (tanks, URO VAMTAC and Humvee), but also on tripod. | ||
| Browning M2HB QCB | ![]() | 12.7×99mm | Mounted use. | |||
| DMRs and sniper rifles | ||||||
| PSL | 7.62×54mmR or 7.62×51mm | Designated marksman rifle | Based on the AK-47 mechanism and similar in design to the Russian SVD. | |||
| ArmaLite AR-10 SuperSASS | ![]() | 7.62×51mm | Sniper rifle | 215 purchased in 2008 with BAE Systems AN/PAS-13C TWS.[8] | ||
| Brügger & Thomet APR | ![]() | Used by special forces.[2] | ||||
| M110 | Used by special forces.[2] | |||||
| SIG Sauer SSG 3000 | ![]() | Used by special forces.[2] | ||||
| Barrett M82 | ![]() | 12.7×99mm | Anti-materiel rifle/Sniper rifle | Used by special forces.[2] | ||
| Grenades | ||||||
| AG-40 | ![]() | 40mm | Grenade launcher | P version in 40×47mm and PN version in 40×46mm NATO.[9] | ||
| M203 | ![]() | Grenade launcher[10] | ||||
| F-1 | ![]() | Defensive grenade[11] | ||||
| M-92 | Offensive grenade[12] | |||||
| RG-42 | ![]() | Offensive grenade[13] | ||||
| RKG-3 | ![]() | Anti-tank grenade | RKG-3E (EM) version. | |||
| GMM (grenade) | Multifunctional grenade | Defensive, offensive and HEAT variants.[14][15] | ||||
Vehicles
| Model | Image | Origin | Type | Variant | Numbers | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main battle tanks | ||||||
| TR-85 | ![]() | Main battle tank | TR-85-800 TR-85M1 Bizonul | 103-226[16][17] 54[17] | The upgraded TR-85M1 version (1999-) is heavily modified to meet NATO standards. In 2023, it was announced that the TR-85M1 will be further upgraded.[18] | |
| TR-580 | ![]() |
Main battle tank | TR-580 | 9[17] | ||
| T-55 | ![]() | Main battle tank | T-55AM T-55AM2 |
120[16] | 108 active in 2 battalions. | |
| Infantry fighting vehicles | ||||||
| MLI-84 | ![]() | Infantry fighting vehicle | MLI-84 MLI-84M Jderul | 23-41[17][16] 101[19] | Based on the Soviet BMP-1 with a number of modifications. MLI-84M Jderul is the modernized version, equipped with a 25 mm Oerlikon KBA cannon and Spike missiles. | |
| Piranha V | ![]() | Infantry fighting vehicle | 120mm mortar Command post CBRN Ambulance Recovery vehicle | 94[20] | Piranha V is build in Romania based on a joint-venture agreement between Uzina Mecanică București (UMB) and GDELS Romania.[21] On 10 February 2023, it was announced that Romania is looking to purchase an additional 150 Piranha 5 transporters for $674 million besides the current contract for 227 vehicles.[22] | |
| Armoured personnel carriers | ||||||
| Piranha III | ![]() | Armoured personnel carrier | Piranha IIIC | 43[16] | Up-armoured with armour kits from Plasan Sasa (Israel).[23] | |
| TAB B33 Zimbru | ![]() | Armoured personnel carrier | 69[17] | Licensed built BTR-80 with a number of modifications. | ||
| TAB-77 | ![]() | Armoured personnel carrier | TAB-77M TAB-77A TAB-77A-PCOMA TERA-77L | 155[17] | Romanian produced version of the BTR-70 with a number of modifications. | |
| TAB-71 | ![]() | Armoured personnel carrier | TAB-71M TAB-71A TAB-71AR TERA-71L | 261[17] | Licensed built BTR-60 with a number of modifications. Around 600-800 stored. | |
| TABC-79 | ![]() | Armoured personnel carrier | TAB-C TAB-79A-PCOMA TAB-79AR | 402[17] | It is planned to be replaced by a new 4x4 APC. | |
| MLVM | ![]() | Armoured personnel carrier | MLVM MLVM M MLVM-AR ABAL Ambulance | 76[17] | Infantry fighting vehicle for mountainous terrain. Used by the Vânători de munte units. | |
| Multi-purpose armoured vehicles | ||||||
| Humvee | ![]() | Multi-purpose armoured vehicle | M1113 M1114 M1165 M1151 | 300+[24] | Up-armoured M1113, M1165 were used by International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan. M1114 is used by Military Police. M1151 is used by Romanian Land Force. | |
| Stimpex Dracon | Multi-purpose armoured vehicle | Unknown | Seen in use with the "Samoilă Mârza" Psychological Operations Center.[25][26] | |||
| Panhard PVP | ![]() | Multi-purpose armoured vehicle | 16[27] | |||
| URO VAMTAC | ![]() | Multi-purpose armoured vehicle | S3 S3-HD | 82[28] 20[28] | Mainly used by Special Forces; S3-HD variant with light up-armour. | |
| Wolf Armoured Vehicle | ![]() | Multi-purpose armoured vehicle | 3[28] | Used by the Military Police. | ||
| Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicles | ||||||
| Cougar | ![]() | Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle | Cougar 6x6 | 4[29] | Used by the EOD troops. | |
| International MaxxPro | ![]() | Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle | MaxxPro Dash | 60[16] | Provided by the United States, were used by the Special Forces in Afghanistan.[30] 14 such vehicles used for training in Romania.[31] | |
| Engineering vehicles | ||||||
| DMT-85M1 | ![]() | Armoured engineering vehicle | 5[32] | Armoured engineer vehicle based on the TR-85M1 chassis with a new, fixed superstructure, a 6.5t crane and a Pearson TWMP mine clearing plough. The commander has a cupola with RWS. Five were built between 2007 and 2009. | ||
| TER TR-85 | Armoured recovery vehicle | 8 | Based on TR-85 chassis. | |||
| TEHEVAC MLI-84M | ![]() |
Armoured recovery vehicle | 3[16] | Based on MLI-84M chassis. Crane load is 2200 kg.[33] | ||
| BPZ-2 | ![]() | Armoured recovery vehicle | 3[34] | Delivered as offset for Gepard SPAAG by KMW[35] | ||
| AMT 125 | ![]() | Crane truck | 20+ | Used by military engineering units. | ||
| AMT 950 | ![]() | Crane truck | 5 | Used by military engineering units. | ||
| Grove | ![]() | Crane truck | GMK5150 | Unknown | In service with Comandamentul Logistic Întrunit.[36] | |
| Autogreder | ![]() | Road grader[28] | AG-180 | 30+ | Used by military engineering units. | |
| Bulldozer | ![]() | Bulldozer | S.1500L.S. | 10 | Used by military engineering units. | |
| SŁ-34 | ![]() | Wheeled loader | 6 | Used by military engineering units. | ||
| Matenin NX7 | Trench digger | NX7 B3 | 10-15 | Used by military engineering units.[37] | ||
| MFRD | ![]() | Counter-mobility vehicle | Unknown | Used by military engineering units.[38] | ||
| PMA | ![]() | Armoured vehicle-launched bridge | BLG-67M | 43[16] | Used by military engineering units.[39] | |
| Volkswagen Transporter | ![]() | Van | SIBCRA | 35+ | Sampling and identification of biological, chemical and radiological agents vehicle.[40] | |
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | ![]() |
Van | Unknown | Used for transport and radio stations. | ||
| Explosive ordnance disposal robots | ||||||
| Foster-Miller TALON | ![]() |
Tracked military robot | Unknown | |||
| CALIBER T5 | ![]() |
Tracked military robot | Unknown | |||
| Unarmoured multi-purpose vehicles | ||||||
| Dacia Duster | ![]() |
Four-wheel drive multi-purpose vehicle | 886+[41] | One has been modified for use as CBRNE vehicle.[42] | ||
| Chevrolet LSSV Tahoe | ![]() | Four-wheel drive command vehicle | 17[28] | Equipped with Harris radio equipment. | ||
| Jeep Wrangler | ![]() | Four-wheel drive command vehicle | Unknown | Equipped with Harris 400W HF, VHF and microwave radios.[43] | ||
| Technamm | ![]() |
Light utility vehicle | Jankel Fox by Masstech[44] | 5+ | Modified Toyota Land Cruiser for use by special forces.[36] | |
| Polaris ATV | ![]() |
Light all-terrain vehicle | Ranger 6x6 Sportsman 4x4 |
10 | Used by special forces and troops. | |
| Arctic Cat Prowler | ![]() |
Light all-terrain vehicle | XT 1000 | Unknown | Used by the Vânători de munte units.[45] | |
| TGB ATV | ![]() |
Light all-terrain vehicle | Blade 1000 LT EPS | Unknown | Used by the Vânători de munte units. | |
| Trucks | ||||||
| DAC | ![]() | Truck | 665T/G 6×6 443T 4×4 887R 8×8 11.154 4×4 15.240 6×6 16.230 4×4 | 500+ | The DAC 665T chassis is also used for APR-40 multiple rocket launcher, while the slightly improved APRA-40 is based on DAC 15.215 DFAEG.[46] | |
| ROMAN | ![]() | Truck | 16.310 FAEG 22.310 DFAEG 26.360 DFAEG 26.410 DFAEG | 160+ | Chassis for weapons systems like LAROM, ATROM, as Rocket Containers Transport and Load Vehicle, to carry command posts and weather stations and various others transport duties. | |
| FMTV | ![]() | Truck | M1084A1P2 M1089A1P2 | 54 10 | Support vehicles for the HIMARS MRL.[47] | |
| Iveco | ![]() |
Truck | M170 M250 M320 SM88 M1250 Trakker |
815+ | Increasing numbers in 4x4, 6x6 and 8x8 configurations. Used for vehicle transport, cargo, etc. 57 trucks were purchased in 2015, and another 173 in 2017. The trucks from the first contract of 942 units are to be delivered until 2024. From the 301st truck delivered, production will continue at the Iveco factory in Petrești. As of 2022, 514 trucks have been produced in Romania.[48][49] In total 2902 units desired.[50] | |
Army watercraft
| Model | Image | Type | Origin | Numbers | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR-71 | ![]() | Pontoon bridge | Unknown | Used by military engineering units.[51] | |
| ST 140 | ![]() | Utility armoured motorboat | Unknown[28] | 3.5 tons, 8–10 mm armour, 140 hp engine. Used by military engineering units for maneuvering pontoons, it can also transport up to 20 soldiers. | |
| MLC 240 | Self-propelled barge | 4[51] | Used by military engineering units. | ||
| MLC 300 | ![]() | Ferryboat | 4[51] | Used by military engineering units. | |
| BP-10 | ![]() | Assault boat | 8 | Paddled for silent approach or fitted with an outboard motor.[52] Capacity: 10 soldiers | |
| Zodiac MK3 | ![]() | Assault boat | 34 | Equipped with Evinrude Etec 50 hp engine.[39] |
Artillery
| Model | Image | Caliber | Origin | Numbers | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortars | ||||||
| M 1988 | ![]() | 60mm | Unknown | There are also two 2001 versions: a commando version and an extended range version. | ||
| M 1977 | ![]() | 82mm | 1,359[17] | Also available in 81 mm caliber. | ||
| M 1982 | ![]() | 120mm | 315[17] | |||
| Howitzers | ||||||
| M82 | ![]() | 76mm | 82[17] | Mountain howitzer used by vânători de munte units. Based on the Yugoslav M48. | ||
| M30M | ![]() | 122mm | 202[17] | A variant of the Soviet 122 mm howitzer M1938 upgraded by Romania. | ||
| M1981 | ![]() | 152mm | 320[17] | Licensed built after the Soviet 152 mm howitzer D-20. | ||
| M85 | ![]() | 152mm | 116[19] | A variant of the M81 howitzer, with performance similar to the 2A65 "Msta-B". | ||
| Rocket launchers | ||||||
| APR-40 | ![]() | Multiple rocket launcher | 135[17] | Romanian improved version of BM-21 Grad; further developed into APRA-40. | ||
| LAROM | ![]() | Multiple rocket launcher | 54[17] | Based on the APRA-40 Model 1988 122C. | ||
| M142 HIMARS | ![]() | Tactical ballistic missile system | 18[17] | 54 launchers on order.[53] First systems arrived in 2021.[54] | ||
Anti-tank
| Model | Image | Type | Origin | Numbers | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towed guns | ||||||
| M 1977 | ![]() | 100mm towed anti-tank gun | 218[16] | |||
| Anti-tank launcher vehicles | ||||||
| 9P122 "Malyutka" | ![]() | Anti-tank guided missile launcher vehicle | 90[28] | 12 9P122 Sagger B and 78 9P133 Sagger C | ||
| 9P148 "Konkurs" | ![]() | Anti-tank guided missile launcher vehicle | 48[16] | Also capable of firing the 9K111 Fagot missile. | ||
| Shoulder-fired/mounted weapons | ||||||
| AG-7 | ![]() | Rocket-propelled grenade | Unknown[28] | Romanian version of RPG-7; standard anti-tank weapon at infantry squad level. | ||
| AG-9 | ![]() | 73mm recoilless rifle | Unknown[28] | Romanian version of SPG-9; sometimes mounted on ARO 4×4 vehicles. | ||
| 9K111 Fagot | ![]() | Anti-tank missile | Unknown | Acquired in the 1980s. | ||
| Spike | ![]() |
Anti-tank missile | 3,000[55] | Spike ER and Spike LR. Used on MLI-84M Jderul, IAR 330 Puma SOCAT and in portable format for ground troops.[56] | ||
| M72A5 LAW | ![]() | Light anti-tank weapon | 24[57] | Bought from Nammo Raufoss AS, Norway. Used by special forces. | ||
Anti-aircraft
| Model | Image | Type | Origin | Numbers | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-aircraft artillery | |||||
| ZU-2 | ![]() | 2×14.5mm anti-aircraft machine gun | 60 | Romanian manufactured version. There is also a 4x14.5mm version called the MR-4,[58] essentially a ZPU-4, but with a two-wheel carriage designed locally.[59] | |
| M 1980/88 | ![]() | 2×30mm anti-aircraft gun | 300[28] | ||
| Gepard | ![]() | Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun | 36[28] | Plus 7 vehicles for spare parts. | |
| Oerlikon GDF-003 | ![]() | 2×35mm anti-aircraft gun | 72[28] | ||
| Surface-to-air missiles | |||||
| CA-94 | ![]() | Man-portable air-defense | 288[19] | Including CA-94M modernized version, and 6 regular Strela-2s. | |
| CA-95 | ![]() | Amphibious short-range surface-to-air missile system | 48[28] | Licensed built 9K31 Strela-1 (NATO designation SA-9 "Gaskin") using a TABC-79 vehicle instead of BRDM-2. | |
| 2K12 Kub | ![]() | Tracked medium-range surface-to-air missile system | 32[16] | 8 batteries. | |
| 9K33 Osa | ![]() | 6×6 amphibious surface-to-air missile system | 16[16] | 4 batteries of 9K33M3 "OSA-AKM" type (16 9A33B TELAR and 8 9T217 transloader vehicles). | |
| MIM-104 Patriot | ![]() | Mobile long-range surface-to-air missile | 0/3 batteries | Romania is the 14th Patriot customer worldwide.[60][61] First system arrived in 2020. Of the total 7 systems, 3 will be for the Land Forces.[62] | |
Mines
| Model | Image | Type | Origin | Numbers | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DPM-4 | ![]() | Minelayer | Unknown | Towed by DAC 6×6 trucks. Used by military engineering units.[63] | |
| MAI-2 | Trip wire fragmentation mine | 110[64] | For training purposes only. | ||
| MAI-6 | Pressure activated blast mine | 90[64] | For training purposes only. | ||
| MAI-68 | Pressure activated blast mine | 120+120[64] | 120 with disc and 120 without disc. For training purposes only. | ||
| MAI-75 | Pressure activated blast mine | 1940[64] | For training purposes only. | ||
| MSS | Bounding fragmentation mine | 120[64] | For training purposes only. | ||
| MAT-62B | Anti-tank blast mine | Unknown | |||
| MAT-76 | Anti-tank blast mine | Unknown |
Army aircraft
| Model | Image | Origin | Type | Variant | Numbers | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unmanned Aerial Vehicles | ||||||
| ScanEagle | ![]() |
UAV | 10[65][66][67] | Was used in Afghanistan | ||
| AeroVironment RQ-11 Raven | ![]() |
SUAV | Unknown | In service with infantry units.[68][69] | ||
| Phoenix 30 | Quadrotor UAV | 4 | The drones weigh 14 lb (6.4 kg) and can reach a top speed of 24 kn (44 km/h; 28 mph). The sale also included the UAVS Dragon View sensor.[70] | |||
Air Forces
| Model | Image | Origin | Type | Variant | Numbers | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed-wing aircraft | ||||||
| F-16 | ![]() |
Multirole fighter aircraft | F-16 AM/BM block 15 MLU | 17[71] | 17 bought from Portugal, 12 entered service during 2016–2017 and 5 entered service during 2020–2021.[72] Another 32 F-16 will be received from Norway, which will equip an additional two air squadrons.[73] The contract was signed on 4 November and the first Norwegian F-16s are set to arrive towards the end of 2023.[74] | |
| An-30 | ![]() |
Reconnaissance aircraft | An-30 | 2[71] | Aerial cartography for Treaty on Open Skies. | |
| An-26 | ![]() |
Cargo/Transport aircraft | 1[71] | |||
| C-27J | ![]() |
Cargo/Transport aircraft | C-27J | 7[71] | ||
| C-130 | ![]() |
Cargo/Transport aircraft | C-130B C-130H |
6[75] | 4 C-130B and 2 C-130H in total.[75] | |
| Boeing C-17 Globemaster III | ![]() | Strategic transport | 3 (shared within NATO's SAC programme)[76] | The Heavy Airlift Wing (HAW) is part of the SAC group which includes 12 nations — Bulgaria, Estonia, Hungary, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, United States, Finland and Sweden.[77] | ||
| Aerostar Iak-52 | ![]() |
Trainer aircraft | Iak-52W Iak-52TW |
14[71] | Licensed-built Yak-52 by Aerostar. | |
| IAR 99 | ![]() |
Advanced trainer/Light attack aircraft | IAR 99 IAR 99C Șoim |
19[71] | Used for training, reconnaissance and close in air support missions. IAR-99C Șoim is an upgraded variant with modern avionics. | |
| Helicopters | ||||||
| IAR 316 | ![]() |
Training helicopter | IAR 316 | 7[71] | Out of a total of 125, a single squadron remains operational as a training unit at Boboc. | |
| IAR 330 | ![]() |
Utility helicopter Helicopter gunship |
IAR 330 Puma L/M IAR 330 SOCAT |
35 22 |
In total there are 57 IAR 330 helicopters.[71] The IAR-330M and SOCAT are modernised variants. | |
| Unmanned Aerial Vehicles | ||||||
| RQ-4 Global Hawk | ![]() |
Surveillance UAV | Block 40 | 5 (shared within NATO's AGS programme) | Last drone delivered on 12 November 2020.[78] Initial operational capability was achieved in February 2021.[79] | |
| RQ-7 | ![]() |
UAV | Shadow-600 | 7 (uncertain)[80] | 11 initially, 4 crashed (1 in country, 3 in Iraq). | |
Air defence
| Model | Image | Origin | Type | Variant | Numbers | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air defence artillery | ||||||
| S-60 | ![]() |
57 mm anti-aircraft gun | CRT 1RL-35M1 | 250 | Will be replaced with SHORAD systems. Still used for training as of 2010. | |
| Surface-to-air missiles | ||||||
| S-75 | ![]() |
Surface-to-air missile | S-75 M3 "Volhov" | 5 batteries[16] | 18 or 20 initially delivered by USSR between 1963 and 1967, modernized three times since then.[81] | |
| MIM-23 | ![]() |
Surface-to-air missile | Hawk PIP-III R[27] | 8 batteries[16] | About 150 missiles in stock[82] | |
| MIM-104 Patriot | ![]() |
Surface-to-air missile | - 56 PAC-2 GEM-T missiles
- 168 PAC-3 MSE missiles |
4 batteries[83] | Romania is the 14th Patriot customer worldwide.[60][61] First system arrived in 2020. Of the total 7 systems, 4 will be for the Air Force.[62] | |
Airspace survaillance
| Model | Image | Origin | Type | Variant | Numbers | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radars | ||||||
| P-14 | ![]() |
Radar | O/P-14[84] | 2D VHF radar | ||
| P-18 | ![]() |
Radar | P-18[85] | 2-dimensional air search radar; in service since 1977; mounted on Ural-375D chassis. | ||
| P-37 | ![]() |
Radar | P-37 Bar Lock | 2D E band/F band radar; in service since 1975. | ||
| PRV-13 | ![]() |
Radar | PRV-13[85] | In service since 1978. | ||
| TPS-79 | ![]() |
3D radar | TPS-79(R) | 19 | 3-dimensional air search radar; in service since late 2004.[86] | |
| AN/FPS-117 | ![]() |
3D radar | AN/FPS-117E (T) TPS-77 |
5[87] 5[88][89] |
3-dimensional air search radar; in service since 1998.[87] | |
Support vehicles
| Model | Image | Origin | Type | Variant | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | ||||||
| DAF | ![]() | 4×4 Truck | YA-4440 YA-4442 | Used with the MIM-23 Hawk. | ||
| HEMTT | ![]() | 8×8 Truck | M983 | Used with the MIM-104 Patriot.[90] | ||
| Mercedes-Benz | ![]() | 4×4 Truck | Arocs | Used with the TPS-77 radars.[91] | ||
| ROMAN | ![]() | 4×4 Truck | 14.206 FAEG | Used with the TPS-79 radars.[92] | ||
| ZiL | ![]() | 6×6 Truck | ZIL-131 | Used with the S-75 systems. | ||
Naval Forces
Sea fleet
| Class | Photo | Type | Ships | Origin | Commissioned | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submarine (1 in service) | ||||||
| Kilo | ![]() | Conventional submarine | Delfinul | 1985 | The submarine is not operational and is used for dockside training[93] | |
| Frigates (3 in service[16]) | ||||||
| Mărășești | ![]() | Multipurpose frigate | F-111 Mărășești | 1992 | ||
| Type 22 | ![]() | Multipurpose frigates | F-221 Regele Ferdinand F-222 Regina Maria | 2004 2005 | ||
| Corvettes (4 in service[16]) | ||||||
| Tetal-I | ![]() | Multipurpose corvettes | F-263 Vice-Amiral Eugeniu Roșca F-260 Amiral Petre Bărbuneanu | 1987 1983 | ||
| Tetal-II | ![]() | Multipurpose corvettes | F-264 Contraamiral Eustațiu Sebastian F-265 Contraamiral Horia Macellariu | 1988 1989 | ||
| Missile corvettes (3 in service[16]) | ||||||
| Zborul | ![]() | Missile corvettes | F-188 Zborul F-189 Pescărușul F-190 Lăstunul | 1989 1989 1991 | The missile corvettes are to be modernized, according to the chief of the General Directorate for Armaments.[94] | |
| Fast attack craft (3 in service[16]) | ||||||
| Epitrop | Torpedo boats | F-202 Smeul F-204 Vijelia F-209 Vulcanul | Based on the Soviet Osa-class missile boat. | |||
| Mine warfare (5 in service[16]) | ||||||
| Musca | ![]() | Minesweepers | F-24 Lt. Remus Lepri F-25 Lt. Lupu Dinescu F-29 Lt. Dimitrie Nicolescu F-30 Slt. Alexandru Axente | 1986 1989 1989 1989 | ||
| Cosar | ![]() | Minelayer | F-274 Vice-Amiral Constantin Bălescu | 1981 | ||
River fleet
| Class | Photo | Type | Ships | Origin | Commissioned | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River monitors (3 in service[16]) | ||||||
| Mihail Kogălniceanu | ![]() | River monitors | F-45 Mihail Kogălniceanu F-46 Ion C. Brătianu F-47 Lascăr Catargiu | 1993 1994 1996 | ||
| Gunboats (5 in service[16]) | ||||||
| Smârdan | ![]() | Armoured patrol boats | F-176 Rahova F-177 Opanez F-178 Smârdan F-179 Posada F-180 Rovine | 1987 1989 1990 1990 1993 | ||
| Patrol boats (13 in service) | ||||||
| VD 141[16] | ![]() | Patrol boats | F-142 F-143 F-147 F-148 F-149 F-150 F-151 F-153 F-157 F-159 F-163 F-165 | 1980 | Organized in two sections, one based at Brăila and the other one at Tulcea. | |
| ESM12 | Patrol boat | 522 Eugeniu Botez | 2022 | Fast intervention motorboat for marines, EOD specialists and navy divers.[95][96] | ||
Coastal defense
| Model | Image | Type | Origin | Numbers | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4K51 Rubezh | ![]() |
Anti-ship mobile missile launcher (P-21/22 – P15 Termit) | 4 | 4 mobile launchers[97] on MAZ – 543 8X8 platforms. |
Auxiliary vessels
| Class | Photo | Type | Ships | Origin | Commissioned | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auxiliary vessels[98] | ||||||
| Egreta | ![]() | Command ship | Egreta | 1985 | ||
| Fortuna | Protocol ship | Fortuna | 1941[99] | |||
| Luceafărul | Command ship | Luceafărul | 1976[100] | |||
| Siret | Protocol ship | Siret | 1971 | Originally used as Ceaușescu's presidential ship.[101] | ||
| Croitor | ![]() | Tender | F-281 Constanța F-283 Midia | 1979 | Constanța is allocated to the Frigate Flotilla and Midia is used as a Navy Divers training ship. | |
| Venus | Navy divers ship | Venus | N/A | |||
| Jupiter | Navy divers ship | Jupiter | N/A | |||
| Grigore Antipa | ![]() | Survey ship | Grigore Antipa | 1980 | Used mainly as a navy divers ship. | |
| Project 1395[102] | Hydrographics ship | Cpt. cdor. Alexandru Cătuneanu | 1993 | |||
| Project A202 | Tugboat | RM 101 Viteazul | 1954[103] | |||
| Project 1395 | ![]() | Sea-going tugboat | Grozavul | 1993 | ||
| Stan Tug 1606 | ![]() | Sea-going tugboat | Vârtosul[104][105] Voinicul[106] Vânjosul[107] | 2016 | ||
| Project 1407 | Oil tanker | TMM-531 | N/A | |||
| Project 406/3 | Oil tanker | Tulcea TMM-532 | 1992 | |||
| Lupeni[108] | River tugboat | RF-328 | N/A | |||
| C417 | River barge | C417 | N/A | |||
| Gorch Fock | ![]() | Sail training ship | Mircea | 1938 | ||
Naval aviation
| Model | Image | Origin | Type | Variant | Numbers | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IAR 330 | ![]() | Maritime helicopter | Puma Naval SOCAT | 3[109] | Include the SOCAT upgrade package; the Navy Pumas also have flotation gear fitted under the nose and main undercarriage fairings. Currently operated from Navy frigates for search and rescue, medevac, maritime surveillance missions and ASW.[110][111] |
Proposed purchases (future)
These are requests, prototypes and weapons under development/testing which could enter service with the Romanian military.
| Model | Image | Origin | Type | Variant | Numbers | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus Helicopters | ![]() |
Utility Helicopter | H215M | 2 | Romania is to acquire 2 helicopters with Anti-surface warfare (ASuW) capabilities. The value of the contract is approximately 150 million euros.[112] | |
| Bayraktar TB2 | ![]() |
UCAV | TB2 | 18 | In total, the purchase of 18 TB2 UCAVs for $300 million includes logistics support package, personnel training and training equipment.[113] On 25 April 2023, a contract was signed for $321 million. The Bayraktar drones are to be delivered to the former 93rd Air Base and will enter service with the Romanian Land Forces.[114] | |
| Gowind-class corvette | ![]() |
Multi-mission corvette | Gowind 2500 | 4 | In July 2019, Naval Group won a €1.6 billion contract, which includes the construction of four new Gowind multi-mission corvettes for the Romanian Navy, as well as a new maintenance center and a training center. Naval Group is due to build the first corvette within three years, while the remaining three corvettes will be constructed by Constanța Shipyard and be delivered before 2026.[115] | |
| K2 Black Panther | ![]() |
Main Battle Tank | Romanian military personnel visited Hyundai Rotem and Hanwha Aerospace on 31 January. According to experts, Romania is interested in Hanwha Aerospace’s ammunition as well as the howitzer and the tank.[116] | |||
| K9 Thunder | ![]() |
Self-propelled artillery | 90 (in total)[117] | Romania is considering the purchase of K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzers. On 23 September 2022, Minister of Defense Vasile Dîncu visited South Korea and signed a letter of intent to strengthen defense cooperation.[118] Besides the K9 howitzers, an investment in the local production of powder was also in discussion. In this regard, a memorandum was signed between Romarm and Hanwha Aerospace on 6 February 2023.[119] Romania is to equip 3 battalions of self-propelled howitzers.[94] The program is divided in two stages: the first will include 3 systems, while the second will include another 2 systems. Each system consists of 18 self-propelled howitzers.[117] | ||
| K21 | ![]() |
Infantry fighting vehicle | 298[120] | Romania intends to purchase Infantry Fighting Vehicles from South Korea.[119] | ||
| K239 Chunmoo | ![]() |
Multiple rocket launcher | Romania also intends to purchase K239 Chunmoo launchers from South Korea.[119] | |||
| Lockheed Martin F-35 | ![]() |
Multirole combat aircraft | F-35A | On 2 February 2022, the Romanian Minister of Defence announced that Romania plans to start the F-35 acquisition procedure in 2032.[121] The first steps of the procedure are to start in 2023 or 2024, with the first F-35 squadron to be operational after 2030, according to the chief of the General Directorate for Armaments.[122] | ||
| M1 Abrams | ![]() |
Main Battle Tank | M1A2R[123] | 54-200 | Romania is considering the purchase of M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams tanks from the US. The Abrams is provided by General Dynamics, the company which also locally produces the Piranha V armored vehicles for the Romanian Army.[124][125] Romania is to purchase one battalion of 54 tanks and 12 tank-chassis derivatives in the first stage of the "Main Battle Tank" program.[94][126] | |
| AN/TPQ-53 | ![]() |
Counter-battery radar | 6 | Romania purchased six AN/TPQ-53 Quick Reaction Capability Radar systems from the US for $129 million.[127] | ||
| Naval Strike Missile | ![]() |
Anti-ship/land-attack missile | 4 | The anti-ship missile systems that are to be purchased include, but are not limited to, four mobile launch vehicles, a platform for command, control and communications, transport and loading/unloading platforms, sensors, initial logistics support, maintenance and testing equipment.[128] | ||
| Oshkosh JLTV | ![]() | Multi-purpose armoured vehicle | M1278A1 Heavy Gun Carrier[129] | 176 | 176 vehicles will be bought, according to former chief of Romanian Special Forces. These will replace the old HMMWVs used by the Special Forces.[130] A deal worth $104 million for 129 Heavy Gun Carriers JLTVs, as well as radio kits, equipment, turret materials, and program support was approved in March 2023.[129][131] | |
| Sandown-class minehunter | ![]() |
Minehunter | HMS Blyth (M111) HMS Ramsey (M110) |
Both Blyth and Ramsey were decommissioned in a joint ceremony at Rosyth on 4 August 2021.[132] Following a refit by Babcock both vessels were initially earmarked for the Ukrainian Navy to "enjoy a fresh lease of life in the Black Sea".[133][134] In October 2022 it was reported that both ships would be transferred to the Romanian Navy instead.[135] | ||
| Scorpène-class submarine | ![]() |
Submarine | ~3 | Romania is considering purchasing Scorpène-class submarines from the French.[136] | ||
| SPYDER | ![]() |
Surface-to-air missile | According to Israeli sources, there are negotiations in different levels with Belgium, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland and Romania currently underway for the Rafael Spyder system.[137] | |||
| Watchkeeper X | ![]() |
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle | 21 | The Israeli company Elbit Systems proposed the production of Watchkeeper X drones in Romania. Romania is to acquire 7 systems, with a total of 21 drones. Compared to the British systems, the drones offered to Romania will have more modern systems.[138] The contract was signed on 20 December 2022 for approximately $400 million.[139][140] |
Stored equipment
| Model | Image | Type | Origin | Numbers | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 1993 | ![]() | 98mm mountain howitzer | 18[17] | Replaced with the M1982 120mm mortars in 2004. | |
| Md. 89 | ![]() | 122mm self-propelled howitzer | 42[17] | 2S1 turret on MLI-84 chassis. In storage since 2005. | |
| M82 | ![]() | 130mm towed gun | 75[17] | 72 pieces for sale.[141][142] Licensed built after the Chinese Type 59–1, itself a copy of the Soviet 130 mm towed field gun M1954 M-46. Romania also produced a 76mm mountain gun designated M82 and a 120 mm mortar designated M 1982. | |
| SU-100 | ![]() | 100mm self-propelled anti-tank gun | 23-47[16][17] | In storage. Acquired by 1957.[143] | |
| T-72 | ![]() | Main battle tank | 4 | T-72M variant;[34] 28 tanks (5 operational, 23 need repairs) are for sale.[142] Originally bought from Israel which captured the units in 1973.[144] | |
| 2S1 | ![]() | 122mm self-propelled howitzer | 6[17] | In storage since 2005. | |
| ML-20 | ![]() | 152mm gun-howitzer | 4[17] | ||
| ZSU-57-2 | ![]() | 57mm anti-aircraft double gun | 60[34] |
Former equipment

Mareșal tank destroyer, a vehicle of the Romanian army during the Second World War
Armored fighting vehicles of World War II
World War II Romanian equipment
World War I Romanian equipment
See also
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