Indonesia to buy 24 F-15EX fighters from US

Indonesia has signed a memorandum of understanding to acquire up to 24 Boeing F-15EX fighters during a visit by defence minister Prabowo Subianto to the USA, Report informs, citing Flight Global.

The MOU was signed at Boeing’s St. Louis factory, which produces the F-15 and other combat aircraft, says the airframer.

“We are pleased to announce our commitment to procure the critical F-15EX fighter capability for Indonesia,” says Subianto. “This state-of-the-art fighter will protect and secure our nation with its advanced capabilities.”