Ministry of National Defence
Press release No. 131 18.06.2015
Military Aircraft at BIAS 2015

Aircraft of the Romanian, American and Portuguese Air Forces will take part in Bucharest International Airshow 2015 BIAS 2015, Saturday, June 20. Organized at the International Airport Aurel Vlaicu of Bucharest over June 19 and 20, at BIAS 2015 visitors will see a still display of aircraft such as MiG-21 LanceR, A-10 Thunderboldt, IAR-99 Soim, IAR-330 Puma, C-27 J Spartan, a replica of Vlaicu II airplane, HAWK ground-to-air missile system, TPS-79R radar, a stand with the educational offer of the Air Forces as well as GEPARD defence systems and KUB missiles of the Land Forces.

Saturday, military pilots will carry out demonstration flights, individually or in formation with MiG-21 LanceR, IAR-99 Soim, IAR-99, IAK-52, IAR-316B, IAR-330 Puma, C-27 J Spartan, AN-30 and C-130 Hercules.

There will also be an Air Police tactical exercise carried out jointly with a detachment of the Romanian Intelligence Service, an exercise of air tactical support with the participation of US A-10 Thunderboldt, Portuguese F-16 Fighting Falcon, paratroopers and military vehicles of the Romanian Land Forces.

MoND Press Office