Prabowo went to Turkey, it turned out that Indonesia was buying anti-torpedo submarines.



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Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – The enigma of Defense Minister Prabowo’s visit to various countries has not been widely disclosed. After visiting the United States, Austria and France, Prabowo still had time to pass through Turkey to meet with Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar in Ankara on Friday (10/23), media reported. Anadolu Agency.

However, in the middle of the visit, news emerged about the completion of the purchase of Indonesian defense equipment from Turkey. Local media based in Turkey Sabah daily on Friday night, he mentioned about the submarine defense equipment that Indonesia received from Turkey.

The Indonesian Navy reportedly acquired the first phase of the submarine’s anti-terpedo system, which includes a Turkish jamming system and a torpedo bait system. These tools and systems will be integrated into the Nagapasa Type 209/1400 submarine). This submarine is one of 3 submarines invented by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), South Korea.


Meanwhile reports Janes, revealed that jamming system and torpedo decoy equipment manufactured by Turkish defense factory Aselsan arrived in Indonesia on Thursday (10/22). This anti-terpedo system is part of ZOKA, developed by Aselsan.

This system is also used by the Turkish submarine fleet. Interestingly, Indonesia became the first country to buy the system with an agreement that was signed last year.

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