Indonesia Orders Three KT-1 Trainers, Ta-50 Upgrades

Marhalim Abas Bradley Perrett November 09, 2018
Credit: KT-1: Doo Ho Kim
JAKARTA— Indonesia has contracted with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) for three KT-1B turboprop trainers and upgrades that will take its TA-50 training jets close to the FA-50 light-attack standard. The KT-1Bs will be attrition replacements. The upgrades cover installation of guns and radars for...
Marhalim Abas

Marhalim Abas, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, covers Southeast Asian defense. He has worked as a journalist specializing in Southeast Asia defense and security since 1994, initially with the New Straits Times newspaper.

Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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