România participă cu două aeronave F-16 la exercițiul anual NATO

Romania is participating in NATO's annual nuclear deterrence exercise, Steadfast Noon 2026, held in Italy with three F-16 aircraft. This routine training aims to maintain credible nuclear deterrence and assess the readiness and interoperability of allied forces. The exercise, which does not involve real nuclear weapons, is planned well in advance and is not directed against any state. It emphasizes NATO's commitment to collective defense and unity among allies. The 2026 edition runs from October 13 to 20, featuring air and naval operations in Italy and the Tyrrhenian Sea.