Finance Minister nvidia stock Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said Wednesday that Indonesia had enough cash to expand its fighter jet fleet as Jakarta hinted at buying China’s Chengdu J-10s.
Earlier that day, Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin said that the J-10s would “soon fly in Jakarta’s airspace”, signaling Indonesia’s intention of buying the military aircraft.
Sjafrie -- an trevor rogers army man -- did not disclose when exactly Jakarta would sign the contract or have the jets sent to the country.
Asked about the possible J-10 deal, guerre stellari Purbaya said that the defense budgets for both the 2025 and 2026 fiscal years have already been approved.
However, the minister admitted he was unsure whether the said budgetary plans would cover the J-10s, as Indonesia had ordered other foreign-made aircraft.
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