Air Force fighter aircraft TNI AU standby

Air Force fighter aircraft TNI AU standby
Chief of Staff Operations Command (Koopsau) First First Marshal TNI Djohan Béchar states, Army Air Force (AU) is always alert fighter planes on the outer islands in western Indonesia, particularly the border with a foreign territory.According to him, the existence of Indonesia's outer islands prone. "We always perform a safety-security outer islands, as well as securing Chronology of the Sea Islands of Indonesia (ALKI) and we carry out air patrols through observation and reconnaissance," said Djohan Lanud Béchar in Pekanbaru, Riau, yesterday. He said the air monitoring is an Air Force role in order to maintain the sovereignty of Indonesia.

Djohan revealed, in monitoring illegal activities, the Air Force is always trying to watch from the air, and always reported to the sorting centers across the plane. In addition to air, for criminal activities at sea, the Air Force seeks to cooperate with the Navy to oversee the activities of the nature of threat or illegal activities such as sand mining, or stealing the fish. "The information that we can through the monitoring of air next to the Navy reported to be followed up, "he said.

Similar disclosed the Head of Information Department of the Air Force Air Marshal TNI Daryatmo. According to him, the outer islands located in the Strait of Malacca is often impassable foreign ships and aircraft.