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Sunday, September 22, 2013

RI first class air force on horizon: Minister

Grob G120TPDefense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro said that the recent attention given to the Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU) would result in a first class air force.

“The air force base in Makassar [South Sulawesi] will receive six new Sukhoi jet fighters soon,” Purnomo said during the hand-over ceremony for four training aircraft at the 101st Training Squadron (Skadik) hangar, Adisutjipto Air Force Base (AFB), on Friday.

The four German-made Grob G120TP-A are part of an order of 16 airplanes — worth some US$72 million — to be delivered in stages until 2014.

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