Indonesia buys two submarines from France's Naval Group

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Indonesia has ordered two Scorpene-class attack submarines from France's Naval Group as part of a defence cooperation agreement signed with Paris in 2021, the company said Tuesday. Under the 2021 agreement with France, Indonesia has also placed an order for 42 Rafale fighter jets worth a total of $8.1 billion.

Indonesia has ordered two Scorpene-class attack submarines from France's Naval Group as part of a defence cooperation agreement signed with Paris in 2021, the company said Tuesday.picked Naval Group for a submarine deal, giving the company another boost three years after Australia abruptly cancelled a major contract.

Under the 2021 agreement with France, Indonesia has also placed an order for 42 Rafale fighter jets worth a total of $8.1 billion. The vessels"will strengthen the country's maritime sovereignty and support the Indonesian Navy in achieving regional superiority at sea," he said.

Source: News Formal (newsformal.com)

 

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