The Indonesian Navy will no longer deploy its Bo-105 helicopter aboard its navy ships that are deployed to support the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) operations.
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By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joe Bishop (navy.mil) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Jane’s was told by various anonymous sources that there were various technical issues regarding the BO-105’s capabilities.
One example cited was the helicopter’s inability to generate “recognised maritime picture that can be shared with other participating assets in the UNIFIL patrols.”