Dream - Indonesia officially signed a contract for the purchase of three Rafale fighter jets from Dessault Aviation, France. In this third phase, Indonesia will add 18 units of these advanced 4.5 generation fighter jets.
"So the total procurement of Rafale jet aircraft by the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Indonesia amounts to 42 units,"
The following 'Bahasa' text translated to 'English' while preserving any HTML tags: "words from the Head of Public Relations of the Ministry of Defense, Brigadier General Edwin Sumantha, quoted from Merdeka.com, Wednesday, January 10, 2024."
In August 2023, Indonesia has activated the contract for the purchase of 18 Rafale fighter jets. Meanwhile, in September last year, Indonesia added the purchase of 6 Rafale fighter jets.
Edwin ensures that, with the third stage contract, Dassault Aviation immediately begins the process of manufacturing an additional 18 units of 4.5 generation fighter jets to complete the total procurement of 42 units ordered by Indonesia.
“Rafale is a state-of-the-art 4.5 generation fighter jet that is one of the flagship aircraft of NATO member countries,”
add Edwin.
"He emphasized that this fighter jet procurement contract is a step to strengthen Indonesia's defense and provide the best weaponry for the Indonesian National Army (TNI)."
"Rafale Specifications"
Rafale falls into the omnirole aircraft category, enabling it to perform various types of missions ranging from air superiority and air defense, close air support, deep strike, air reconnaissance, and anti-ship attacks.
The advantages of the Rafale include its compatibility with a variety of weaponry such as the long-range air-to-air missiles "Beyond Visual Range" (BVR) METEOR and MICA. This aircraft can carry various types of armaments, such as the long-range stand-off missile SCALP, the anti-ship missile AM39 EXOCET, laser-guided bombs, unguided conventional bombs, and the internal cannon NEXTER 30M791 30 mm, which can fire 2500 rounds/minute.
The first Rafale fighter jet will arrive in Indonesia in early 2026. This fighter aircraft will be equipped with its weaponry and supporting devices.
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