Indonesia plans to upgrade its T-50i

Indonesian Air Force chief Air Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto has spoken about the need to upgrade its KAI T-50i advanced jet trainers.

T-50i Indonesian Air force version
By Photo by KAI (2013) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

“We will upgrade T-50 in the near future. That’s because there are still some deficiencies in the fighter aircraft,” Tjahjanto was quoted as saying.

An area that Indonesia plans to improve is the jet’s radar so that it can better perform homeland air defense duties.