PARIS: Indonesia has ordered 13 long-range military radars from Thales to boost airspace surveillance efforts across its immense archipelago, the French manufacturer and state-owned Indonesian defence firm PT Len Industri said on Sunday (Jun 18). The Ground Master 400 Alpha (GM400a) radars will allow the I
PARIS: Indonesia has ordered 13 long-range military radars from Thales to boost airspace surveillance efforts across its immense archipelago, the French manufacturer and state-owned Indonesian defence firm PT Len Industri said on Sunday .
The amount of the contract, which spans several years, has not been disclosed. Each radar costs several tens of millions of dollars. The purchase of the 13 latest-generation radars"shows this country's concern for monitoring the surrounding airspace, which is directly linked to the situation in the Indo-Pacific", where China is asserting its ambitions, she said.
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