Malaysia confirms order for 32 Indonesian-made armored vehicles
JAKARTA, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro said that Malaysia had confirmed its order for 32 armored vehicles, codenamed Anoa, made by Indonesian defense industry, local media reported here on Tuesday.
"So, the sale of 32 armored vehicles has been conducted. The contract had already been set," the minister was quoted by the largest news portal the Detik.com as saying.
Earlier reports said that Malaysia's order for the Indonesian armored vehicles worth a total of 80 million U.S. dollars.
Indonesia's Anoa armored vehicles are also used by the United Nation's peacekeeping forces deployed in several conflict areas.
The Anoa armored vehicle is fitted with 320 horsepower 7,000 cc engines supplied by Mercedes Benz and Renault.
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BalasPadamini akan meningkatkan lagi kemampuan atau keupayaan pasukan keselamatan negara.
BalasPadamkan baik jika Malaysia memiliki peralatan perang sendiri.
BalasPadamM'sia kurang kemahirankah untuk membuat atau memasang benda2 begini?
BalasPadamArmored vehicles worth a total of 80 million U.S. dollars? That is so expensive since the engines supplied by Mercedes Benz and Renault.
BalasPadamkereta kebal ke ni?jarang juga nampak ni. setahu saya askar2 yang guna.
BalasPadammade by Indonesian defense industry? wow!!!
BalasPadamI think Malaysia should have their own defense industry.. if Indonesia can, why not Malaysia??
BalasPadamDaripada beli bagus lagi Malaysia cuba membuat kilang sendiri untuk membuat peralatan ketenteraan kan senang dan tidak begitu membazir duit.
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