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Tony Osborne
November 04, 2025

Dutch, Romanian leaders at agreement signing

Dutch and Romanian leaders at the sign over of F-16s Nov. 3 in Bucharest.

Credit: Romanian Air Force

RTX’s Raytheon is exploring whether industry in the Netherlands could produce, assemble and maintain Raytheon’s Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (Amraam) to address production shortages. The study is supported by the U.S. and Dutch governments and was announced by the latter Nov. 3. Such…

Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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