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INDUSTRIA ROMÂNEASCĂ DE AVIAȚIE LA MIJLOCUL ANILOR 1980
The Romanian Aviation Industry in the Mid-1980s

Author(s): Virgil Stanciu, Viorel Gheorghe
Subject(s): History, Economy, National Economy, Supranational / Global Economy, Economic history, History of ideas, Military history
Published by: Editura Academiei Române

Summary/Abstract: In the middle of 1980s the development program of the romanian aeronautical industry was in full swing. It relied on collaboration with strangers partners, but also on the development some of the original products. The production was for both internal and exportal market. The investments made by the state were very high because this industry was considered very important for the country development. In that moment it were produced gliders, school,transport and fight aircrafts, ligh and medium helicopters, classic and reactions engines. The program perspective supposed the creation of a model of supersonic combat aircraft, an anti-tank helicopter model and the expansion of production on ROMBAC aircrafts.

  • Issue Year: XVII/2018
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 184-193
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Romanian