Indonesia selects Su-35 to replace F-5

Indonesia’s defense minister Ryamizard Ryacudu announced on Sept. 2 that Jakarta has decided to replace its F-5 fighter with the Russian-made Su-35.

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The fighters will be bought in stages, based on the state’s financial capacity, he added.

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