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The twin-seater multi-role fighter jet was on a routine training sortie when it suffered an unexplained technical failure and crashed around 10 am, according to initial reports from defence officials.
Indonesia cancels plans to purchase Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets due to fiscal constraints, opting instead to retrofit existing aircraft.
Despite President Joko Widodo approving a 20% increase in defence spending until the end of 2024, totalling US$25 billion, the decision to delay the Mirage acquisition prevailed.
With its robust design, advanced technology, and tailored specifications, the Sukhoi Su30MKI exemplifies the synergy achieved through international collaboration in the realm of military aviation, solidifying its status as a cornerstone of India's air defence capabilities.