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Data Figure: Indonesia Air Force fleet of F-16A/B fleet

Global Network reporter Julia Tan reported, according to Reuters UK, 20 November reported that the U.S. sold to Indonesia refurbished F-24 -16C/D fighters. U.S. President Barack Obama and Indonesia’s President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at the Bali talks after 19 announced the news.

reported that this is Obama a nine-day trip to Asia The second important military announced. Just a few days ago he announced that the U.S. troops in Australia will strengthen.

White House issued a statement that the sale of these fighters to Indonesia will greatly enhance the strength of Indonesia’s sovereignty to protect the air, while “will not affect its defense budget and other priorities.” Indonesia, the United States will be required, starting from July 2014 delivery of these aircraft. White House statement also stressed that these fighters are relatively inexpensive. The Pentagon estimates that about $ 750 million of these aircraft, the U.S. excess inventory.

U.S. Department of Defense’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress about the plan says the government has a combat strength for the F-16 fighters, so the more remote border areas in the mission, because Indonesia currently owned by the Air Force F-16A and B aircraft do not have this capability. Defense Security Cooperation Agency said the United States as an important strategic partner to Indonesia the sale of these aircraft, not only can enhance the security of Indonesia, but also U.S. foreign policy and national security benefits.

according to the terms of trade, the United States will refurbish these F-16C and D fighters of all engines, including spare engines. In addition, these aircraft will also install the most advanced “modular mission computer” (Modular Mission Computer) system, its radar and avionics, will also be improved, and with more advanced weapons and sensors.

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