Fuiihhhh, can't wait for more order of Su-35
TNI and MoD Agreed Buy Su-35
TNI with the Ministry of Defence (Ministry of Defense) agreed to choose a fifth-generation fighter aircraft Sukhoi (Su-35) made in Russia, as a replacement for the F-5 aircraft that are not airworthy.
TNI Commander General Moeldoko convey, the fighter aircraft purchasing decisions through a long process. Prosesnyawa initiated talks between the Government of Indonesia and the Ministry of Defense of Russia and continued between the two countries.
"It was a choice between the military along with the Ministry of Defense and has been an agreement," said Moeldoko after attending a hearing with the theme of the military activity in the Energy Sector Security with Multiple Problems and Solutions in Hall Cilangkap TNI Headquarters, East Jakarta, Thursday (3/12/2015 ).
The secretary-general (Kapuspen) TNI Major General Fuad Basya added, the Su-35 fighter aircraft of choice to complement the main weaponry system (defense equipment) in order to strengthen the Air Force air defense of the Republic of Indonesia (NKRI). According to him, the aircraft procurement has gone through several stages.
"Yeah, so in the military was no process name Determinants and Procurement Council (Wantuada) which are diangkatan, then there Alut Determination Policy Council and defense equipment (Wanjaktu) at the TNI Headquarters. The results of the combined Wantuada TNI headquarters to be Wanjaktu to be interoperability, "said Fuad.
He added, the results Wanjaktu then TNI choose Sukhoi-35 that was agreed upon. The next stage Kemhan will run the administrative process.
"The process (procurement) stay the Minister of Defence. How quickly depends on the Minister of Defence, because in their adminitrasinya process. We wanted as quickly as possible, because the F-5 has to be replaced, "he explained.
Being asked how many fighter aircraft Su-35 will be held at the first stage, Fuad claimed not to mention.
"I do not know the exact number but, obviously we will change gradually and was until 2024 the end minimum essential force (MEF) all of it is already present," he said.
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