Russia - Indonesia arms contracts

21/03/13 INDONESIA WILL BUY MORE FIGHTER "SUKHOI"



"Military Parity" . Indonesia plans to buy an additional batch of Russian fighters "Dry" and their own patrol boats built in the 15 billion dollar five-year plan to modernize the armed forces, said on Wednesday in the military of the country.

Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro (Purnomo Yusgiantoro) said that Indonesia intends to buy a squadron of "dry" and patrol boats.

He also warned the military delegates of the conference that the rapid increase in military spending and military build-up in the region could sow distrust and competition for energy resources.

"If it is not accompanied by greater transparency, which will increase the trust and confidence that it can turn into an arms race, which has a negative impact on peace and stability," he said.

Another official Indonesian military spokesman said that there are still plans to purchase 16 fighters "dry", 17 patrol boats, three light frigates and an unspecified number of tanks and missiles.

Indonesia also plans to upgrade the squadron of F -16 U.S. production. Indonesia already has more than 10 fighters "dry."

Last October, the Defense Ministry announced that planned to purchase 130 Leopard 2 tanks, the German company Rheinmetall AG for a total of $ 280 million.

Indonesia, a country of islands with key shipping routes and 54,700 km (34,000 miles) Coastlines also ordered three South Korean submarines to increase its fleet of submarines to five units.

Spending on national defense in 2012 amounted to 72.5 trillion rupees (7.54 billion dollars), which is 30% more than in 2011. It is expected that in 2013, the military budget will rise to 77.7 trillion rupiah.


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flamming_python wrote:

Viktor wrote:Russia is offering 10 Kilo subs to Indonesia.

Russia has offered Indonesia a dozen submarines

A little untimely.
They should wait until the results of the Indian investigation are finalised.
It could be that there is some fatal design flaw in the Kilo that requires a rethink/modernisation or even worse; it could be unavoidable in which case the Kilo would not be a desirable submarine to acquire.

flamming_python wrote:A little untimely.
They should wait until the results of the Indian investigation are finalised.
It could be that there is some fatal design flaw in the Kilo that requires a rethink/modernisation or even worse; it could be unavoidable in which case the Kilo would not be a desirable submarine to acquire.

“We hope that by 2024 we will have eight squadrons of fighter aircraft,” Air Chief Marshal Ida Bagus Putu Dunia said on Wednesday after receiving six Russian-made Sukhoi SU-30 MK2 fighter aircraft. Each squadron is expected to consist of 16 Sukhoi jets.

Viktor wrote:Russia is offering 10 Kilo subs to Indonesia.

Russia has offered Indonesia a dozen submarines

mack8 wrote:Hi Klewang, did you heard anything about another possible order for Su-30MK2, or even Su-35? Thanks.

TNI chief Gen. Moeldoko claim to want to add aircraft to the Air Force. One of the targeted Moeldoko fighter Sukhoi SU-35 is. "But this new phase of discussion, if the commander wants hell yes,

"I expect that those who will be the replacement fighters capable of carrying long-range missiles," - said Yusgiantoro.

mack8 wrote:Come on Indonesia (and then Vietnam, Venezuela, China etc.)!   
http://serbian.ruvr.ru/news/2014_02_11/Indonezija-planira-da-kupi-lovce-suhoj-1810/

Indonesia’s Air-Force favours the Sukhoi Su-35 multirole fighters to replace its F-5 Tigers.

The decision to purchase the Russian fighters came after a meeting between Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro and Indonesian military top brass, including Military Commander Gen. Moeldoko and Air Force Chief of Staff Marshal Ida Bagus Putu Dunia in mid-January.

Viktor wrote:Closing in for a deal

Hongloan wrote:

Viktor wrote:Closing in for a deal

http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/indonesias-air-force-adds-more-flankers-03691/