Indonesia Seeks UAE Mirage 2000s, Buys 13 Thales Radars

Dassault Mirage 2000s
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SINGAPORE—Indonesia is considering acquiring more secondhand Mirage 2000s from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as stop-gap fighters as it waits for the delivery of its new Dassault Rafale Cs. This follows confirmation that Jakarta signed a contract in January to purchase 12 secondhand Mirage 2000s...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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