Better to avoid any jynx and this way we can keep the tradition and tell the younger generation there is Nanggala 402 who had become the protector of our seas...
I just hope they don't use Nanggala name and hull number 402 anymore, just let the current Nanggala 402 and all of the Submariner inside to be our guardian spirit at seas and doing their eternal duty to embrace the waves and keep any harm against our Great Country. Don't know why the crew sing...
What i mean, they already mulling to stopping most of the actual drill and other live excercise for Submarine for a while. This in line with strong urgency to do audit and investigation of the case (as it is one of the most severe either in number of victim along with the loss of major equipment...
Well, i am more concerned on how we are to cope the aftermath of this incident. KRI Nanggala 402 set crew is one of the most experience and best we had, they had nurturing decades worth of knowledge and set skill as submariner and now in this incident, just as most of the senior crew is training...
It is Indonesian first experience to have major Submarine accident.... Most of true military people can't forget this kind of incident. Including people who actually working in military Defense industry and related ones. That's must be major change in training module, maintenance and operational...
This engine is quite capable though slightly problematic as they are historically used to powered Specat Jaguar, Mitsubishi F1 and T45 Goshawk. There is alot of thing we can do by reverse engineering them, they can be used to our future light fighter, UCAV and so on.
From this case we can see which Nation is friend in need and which one is not and trying to do something naughty against us instead.
Thanks for Singapore, Malaysia and India for their effort
Warship that big, cannot evade AShM with speed near Mach or more by running fast alone. What i am more concerned is their passive and active Defense mechanism, electricity supply system for possible future upgrade or refit, armaments they carry and how they can be finished as soon as possible.