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Indonesia says it has entered agreement with India to procure BrahMos missiles
Indonesia's $200 million to $350 million deal for BrahMos missiles aims to enhance precision-strike capabilities amid regional security challenges, officials said.
- New Delhi: Indonesia has confirmed an agreement with India to acquire the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile system after months of talks, senior official Rico Ricardo Sirait said.
- Regional claims overlapping with China drove several neighbours toward BrahMos, with Operation Sindoor last year providing proof of its combat effectiveness, as Jakarta sought a credible deterrent.
- India's Lucknow integration and test facility will produce missiles destined for Indonesia, with the deal including shore‑based coastal‑defence batteries and ship‑launched variants, confirmed Rajnath Singh.
- Indonesia becomes the second Southeast Asian buyer after the Philippines, contributing to a quiet reshaping of regional security and boosting India's BrahMos programme exports.
- BrahMos‑II development targets Mach 8 performance with production readiness around 2030, while Vietnam is widely expected to conclude a $700 million BrahMos deal shortly.
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Why Indonesia needs India’s BrahMos missile system
Indonesia has agreed to purchase three shore-based batteries of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from India in a deal estimated at $300-450 million. Deliveries could begin within 36 months. The missile travels at Mach 2.8-3 and can strike targets beyond 400 km
·Mumbai, India
Read Full ArticleIndonesia to Procure BrahMos Missiles From India, Signs $200-$350 Million Deal
The BrahMos is a supersonic cruise missile regarded as one of the fastest and most sophisticated weapons of its class. It is developed through a joint collaboration between India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Russia’s NPO Mashinostroyeniya.
·Mumbai, India
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