Let’s welcome the newest operator of the F-16 Posted on September 29, 2016 by alert5 Romania has taken over six F-16s from Portugal on Sept. 28. Photos: Romanian Ministry of National Defense Related posts (Automatically Generated): Romania could buy Dutch or Portuguese F-16s Romania likely to go for Portugal’s F-16s Romania one step closer to buy Portugal’s F-16s Romania to buy another 12 F-16s in 2017 Portugal to hand over 6 F-16s to Romania on Sept. 28 Bulgaria keen on buying 9 Portuguese F-16s