03 June 2013

Vietnam Interested in CN-295 aircraft Made in Indonesia

Indonesian aircraft: An Indonesian CN295 military transport aircraft takes off for a demonstration flight with Philippine Air Force personnel and other officials onboard at Villamor Air Base in Manila, Philippines Friday. In their statement, the medium-sized multi-role CN295 is here on the first stop of its ASEAN tour which is being promoted by Indonesian Ministry of Defense to show its capabilities and efficiency in both military and civilian use. (AP/Bullit Marquez)
Vietnam has expressed interest in purchasing CN-295 military transport aircraft manufactured by Indonesia’s state-owned airplane company PT Dirgantara Indonesia (DI) and Spain’s Airbus Military.
Vietnamese Defense Minister Gen. Phung Quang Thanh also plans to send a delegation to study Indonesia’s aviation industry, Antara news agency reported on Monday.
Thanh recently met with Indonesian Deputy Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin in Hanoi.
Sjamsoeddin and other officials from the ministry and PT DI flew to Vietnam for a three-day visit as part of a six ASEAN country road show to promote CN-295 aircraft.
The delegation will also visit the Philippines, Brunei Darussalam, Thailand, Myanmar and Malaysia from May 22-31.
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