Romania has announced its desire to become the main manufacturer of ammunition for Abrams
Romanian Minister of Economy Radu Oprea on Digi 24 TV channel told about the country’s intention to become the main manufacturer of ammunition for Abrams tanks.
“We want Romania to become the main producer of ammunition for Abrams tanks,” he said.
The head of the department noted that the country has already carried out the necessary examination and Bucharest has a specific project on this issue. He clarified that in order to produce ammunition, a powder factory is needed, approval for the construction of which has already been received from the European Commission.
Earlier it became known that one of the tanks transferred to Ukraine, M1A1SA Abrams, was equipped with additional dynamic protection units and a lattice screen to protect the turret roof, which is called a “barbecue.”
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