REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BANJARMASIN – Indonesia is ready to export armored vehicles to its neighbors, Malaysia and Brunei Darussalam. Indonesian Agency for Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) will cooperate with the weapon maker, PT Pindad, to actualize the project plan.
"BPPT and PT Pindad are cooperating in the production of armored vehicles to be exported to Malaysia and Brunei Darussalam," Marzan said in Banjarmasin on Friday.
He said that BPPT was also concentrating on modernizing the combat equipment of the Indonesian Army (TNI-AD) to replace its old equipment. The BPPT chief said that his agency had now almost finished 150 armored vehicles to replace the TNI-AD`s old combat equipment. The BPPT is now also able to produce explosive materials that can replace imports.
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