Two dead in Indonesian navy submarine rescue drill. Drill conducted in north java sea, more precisely in pasir putih beach. There is no formal release about cause of the accident. But formal statement from koarmatim (East Indonesian Navy Branch) say that there are no violation of SoP during the practice.
The victim of this accident is among of the koarmatim top brass. Now indonesian operate two diesel submarine from U209 class These submarine heavily overhauled by South Korea Company
Malaysia defense budget 2012
Malaysia defense budget for 2012 is released at June 2012. This annual budget is about : RM13.714 billion or 4500 billion, this defense budget is slightly down than 2011 budget that reach RM13.823 billion (reduce about RM billion). But as i know that not final number. Because very often Malaysia govermen add new fund for defence allocation.
Like at submarine operation cost, ,malaysian goverment add some extra fund for their scorpene submarine operation.
Like at submarine operation cost, ,malaysian goverment add some extra fund for their scorpene submarine operation.
Philippine eye on super tucano
DnD or Philippine defense counsile eye on super tucano . Super tucano is a propeller COIN aircraft , and very suitable for anti surgency or anti pirate operation. Last news report that Philippine want to buy super tucano from Embraer. If this deal success, then philippine become second south east country that operate super tucano. TNI AU or indonesian air force order super tucano to replace aging OV Bronco.
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