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Airbus
Military signs contract with Indonesia for nine C295 military transport
aircraft |
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Airbus Military has signed, February 15, 2012, a firm contract with PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PT DI) to supply nine C295 military transport aircraft for delivery to the Indonesian Ministry of Defense. The contract between PT DI and the Ministry of Defense of Indonesia was signed simultaneously, witnessed by Minister of Defense, Prof. Dr. Purnomo Yusgiantoro, and the Chief of Armed Forces, Admiral Agus Suhartono, at a ceremony at the Singapore Airshow. The Indonesian designation of the aircraft will be CN295. |
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The aircraft will be operated by the Indonesian Air
Force throughout the vast territory of Indonesia, which includes around
17.000 islands. The aircraft will perform a variety of roles including
military, logistical, humanitarian and medical evacuation missions.
The first delivery is foreseen in 2012 and by summer 2014 all aircraft
will have been delivered. |
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