Boeing and The Republic of Indonesia have solidified their intention to finalize the purchase of 24 F-15EX aircraft, pending approval from the U.S. government. This commitment was announced during a visit to the United States by Indonesia’s Minister of Defense, Prabowo Subianto. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Air Vice Marshal Yusuf Jauhari, Head of Defense Facilities Agency at the Indonesia Ministry of Defense, and Mark Sears, Boeing Fighters Vice President and Program Manager, at Boeing’s St. Louis facility. The signing followed a tour of the F-15EX production line.
Prabowo Subianto, Minister of Defense, Indonesia said, “We are pleased to announce our commitment to procure the critical F-15EX fighter capability for Indonesia. This state-of-the-art fighter will protect and secure our nation with its advanced capabilities.”