Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Indonesian Air Force

Tentara Nasional Indonesia Angkata
Indonesian Air Force arms
Founded1946
CountryIndonesia
TypeAir Force
RoleDefence and dominance of Indonesia's airspace and its territory
Size27,850 personnel
346 aircraft
MottoSwa Bhuwana Paksa
(Sanskrit, lit:"Guardian Wings of the Motherland")
Anniversaries9 April 1946 (founded)
Commanders
Chief of the Air StaffAir Chief Marshal Imam Sufaat
Insignia
RoundelRoundel Indonesia Air Force.svg
Roundel 1946-1949Roundel Indonesia 1946-1949.svg
Aircraft flown
AttackSu-30, A-4, Hawk Mk. 209, OV-10
FighterSu-27, Su-30, F-16, F-5
Patrol737-2X9 Surveiller, CN235MPA
TrainerKT-1, Hawk Mk.53/Mk.109, T-34, TA-4H/J, AS/SA-202, SF.260
TransportC-130, CN-235, F-27, F-28, DHC-5, C-212, 737-2Q8

Aircraft inventory

AircraftOriginRoleVersionsInventoryIn serviceOn orderNote
Trainer Aircraft
FFA AS/SA-202 Bravo Italy
Switzerland
basic prop trainerAS/SA 202-18A4028

KAI KT-1 Wongbee South Koreabasic prop trainerKT-1B121217Further five were ordered in 2008
Beechcraft T-34 Mentor United Statesbasic prop trainerT-34C1414

Aermacchi SF.260 Italybasic prop trainerSF-260M/W1915
19 were donated by Singapore
BAe Hawk United Kingdombasic jet trainer

advanced jet trainer

Hawk 53

Hawk 109

20

8

2

8


Douglas A-4 Skyhawk United Statesadvanced jet trainerTA-4H

TA-4J

2

2

0

0






Total1127612
Combat Aircraft
BAe Hawk 209 United Kingdomlight ground attack/COIN (counter-insurgency)Hawk 2093229

Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano Brazillight ground attack/COIN (counter-insurgency)A-290088 ordered; up to 16 required to replace the OV-10F Bronco
Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon United Statesmultirole fighter

F-16A Block-15 OCU


F-16B Block-15 OCU

7

3

7

3


Indonesia had a total of 12 F-16 aircraft in 1996 but 2 were lost during different incidents.
Northrop F-5E Tiger II United Statesmultirole fighterF-5E16


Sukhoi Su-27 Russiaair superiority fighterSu-27SK

Su-27SKM

2

3

2

3



Sukhoi Su-30 Russiastrike fighterSu-30MK

Su-30MK2

2

3

2

3

6Total 10 Sukhoi type with 3
Su-27SKM have arrived in September 2010
KF-X South Korea Indonesiamultirole fighterKF-X0050



Total624964
Tactical Airlift, Transport, Maritime Patrol Aircraft
Boeing 737 United StatesVIP Transport

maritime reconnaissance

737 2Q8

737 2x9 Surveiller

1

3

1

3



Fitted with Motorola AN/APS-135 SLAMMR (Side-looking Airborne Modular Multi-mission Radar)

de Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalo Canadatactical airliftDHC-5D33

Lockheed C-130 Hercules United Statesairlift/transport

aerial refuel

C-130B/-H/-H-30

KC-130B Hercules

24

2

8

2


Plans of upgrading or possibly buying newer variants
Lockheed L-100 United Statestransport/ VIP TransportL-100-3086

Fokker F-27 Friendship Netherlandsairlift/transportF27-400M76

CASA CN-235 Spain
Indonesia
airlift/transport

maritime reconnaissance

CN-235 110/220M

CN-235 MPA

16

0

16

0

0

3

Fokker F28 Fellowship Netherlandsairlift/transportF-28 Mk 1000

F-28 Mk 3000

55

CASA C-212 Aviocar Spainairlift/transportNC-212-100

NC-212-200


NC-212-400

28

28




Upgrading to NC212-200/-400 versions in the near future




Total88693
Helicopters and Non Fix Winged Aircraft
Eurocopter EC 120 Colibri European Unionlight utility helicopterEC-120B1111
Replaced the Bell 47G-3B
Sikorsky S-58 United Statesutility helicopterS-58T128
Currently being phased out due to service life & lack of spare parts
Aérospatiale AS 330 Puma Francetroop transportNAS 330J1111
Bell 412 United Statestroop transportNBell 412S

NBell 412HP

4

4

4

4


Bell 204 United Statestroop transportBell 204B54

MBB Bo 105 GermanySAR missionsNBO-105 CB

NBO-105 CBS

6

1

6

1


Eurocopter AS 332 Super Puma European UnionSAR missions/troop transport

VIP transport


NAS-332 Super Puma

NAS-332 Super Puma VVIP

7

2

7

2

7

A total of 16 has been ordered since 1998




Total63587



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