Perhaps something similar like "interim" Fighter jets from Gen 4.5 to Gen 5?
as the number also the same by far, 48 KFX to 48 KAAN
And also to mention for the Indonesia side, it will be complementary for our aerospace industry what are gained in KFX program and what will be gained in KAAN...
At least the Turks has developed its own indigenous jet engine for this KAAN (TF35000 by Tusas Engine Industries/TEI), more embargo-proof than KF-21.
So does the missiles and mission system. This is aligned with Prabowo's vision to keep Indonesia stance as a main power-balance broker between all...
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Looks like will exercise the network centric warfare too, try to gain some knowledge & experiences from US army. Hopefully also involving the drones and see how it works with the new MIMS C2 to deliver the highly precision artillery & rockets barrage.
Nowadays, The drones & contra-drones...
https://nasional.kompas.com/read/2022/04/21/19305121/tni-al-kini-punya-satuan-komando-operasional-kapal-selam-ini-tugas-dan
The news link does mentioned about the procurement plan for the subs support ship and subs rescue ship. It also mentioned that safety system in our existing subs fleet...
We should also start to built indigenous wankel rotary engine. It is very light, hi efficiency, and powerful. This would be the workhorse for our future UAV fleet. And the most important thing...not so high metalurgical technology (compare to gas turbine) . If we do it seriously, I believe the...
Japan is one of the good example as a license based technology products. Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries (IHI) group has long history of licensing for jet fighter engines and other propulsion engines for their own fleet ( military and commercial sector) since early 80s.
Even for...
Ukraine has, by far, claimed to assassinate 3 Russian top generals, either by their snipers or drones targeting Russian command posts. I believe these achievements were the results from their combat intelligent gathering capability.