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Indonesia Signs Contract to Purchase 42 Rafale Jets from Dassault Aviation

February 10, 2022 @ 09:05 AM

Indonesia signed a contract for the acquisition of 42 latest-generation Rafale aircraft at a ceremony held today in Jakarta.The contract was signed in the presence of the French Minister of the Armed Forces, Florence Parly, and the Indonesian Minister of Defence, Prabowo Subianto, the Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation, Eric Trappier, and the Air Vice Marshal Yusuf Jauhari, Head of Defence Facilities Agency of the Indonesian Ministry of Defence
Re-engineered Russian Helicopter Engines Comply with Indonesian Aviation Regulations

January 19, 2022 @ 10:50 AM

Russian TV3-117 and VK-2500 Helicopter engines, which have been re-engineered to substitute foreign component with locally-made ones, have come in compliance with Indonesian aviation regulations. Some 30 Mi and Ka type helicopters which use the TV3-117 and VK-2500 engines are in operation in Indonesia
Testing of Russian Su-30SM Jet with Powerful AL-41F-1S Engine to be Completed...

January 3, 2022 @ 02:35 PM

Russia will finish testing the Su-30SM jet equipped with a more powerful AL-41F-1S engine derived from the Su-35 fighter in December 2023. The increased thrust will enable the Su-30SM jet to carry more weapons or fly at a higher speed
Indonesian N219 Transport Plane to be Transformed into Maritime Surveillance Aircraft

December 24, 2021 @ 02:30 PM

Indonesian N219 Turboprop Aircraft will be converted into a maritime surveillance aircraft (MSA) with the integration of MSA mission systems made by a local firm, PT Infoglobal Teknologi Semesta. PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) and PT Infoglobal Teknologi Semesta/Infoglobal signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the integration of maritime surveillance aircraft (MSA) mission systems on N219 aircraft
Indonesian Navy Receives Bell 505 Helicopters

December 9, 2021 @ 10:13 AM

The Indonesian Navy took delivery of two Bell 505 helicopters today. The newly acquired helicopters will be utilized as basic helicopter trainers
Indonesia Hosts First Russia-ASEAN Naval Exercise

December 1, 2021 @ 09:51 AM

The first-ever military exercise involving Russia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) opened in Indonesia on Wednesday. The ceremony was attended by Russian Ambassador to ASEAN Alexander Ivanov and Russian Ambassador to Indonesia Lyudmila Vorobyeva, government-owned
Indonesia Orders Airbus A400 Airlifters

November 19, 2021 @ 05:18 AM

The Indonesia Ministry of Defence on Thursday placed an order for two Airbus A400M aircraft in multirole tanker and transport configuration. The contract, which will become effective in 2022, will bring the total number of A400M operators to ten nations
S.Korea Cuts $85M from Indonesia's Pending KF-X Jet Development Dues

November 16, 2021 @ 05:43 AM

Indonesia is now obliged to pay South Korea $1.35 billion (1
Indonesia to Pay 30% of its KF-21 Jet Development Cost to S...

November 12, 2021 @ 02:35 AM

Indonesia will pay 30% of its contribution to develop the South Korean KF-21 fighter jet in the form of barter as per an agreement thrashed out Wednesday in Jakarta between the relevant organizations of the two countries.Jakarta seeks a 20 percent share in the $6
S.Korea, Indonesia to Hold Final Talks Over $593M Overdue KF-X Payment

November 5, 2021 @ 07:40 AM

South Korea and Indonesia will hold what could be the final round of negotiations over the latters payment of dues in the $7.4 billion (8

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