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Sukhoi will assure the defense of the Indonesian skies

Jakarta, Indonesia - Russia is now the only supplier

The Chief of General Staff of the Indonesian Air Force, Chappi Hakim, has declared, on last week, the employment of the Sukhoi combat jets is a prerequisite condition for the territory defense. An affirmation that comes after the agreement signed with Russia in April, for the deliveries of SU-27 and SU-30 and two MI-35 helicopters, in order to face the embargo that the USA have imposed to the Asian...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 47395
Rome, Italy, 07/01/2003 14:53
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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