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- December 11, 2010, 10:25:47 AMJakarta, which has already bought four Sukhoi fighter planes from Russia, is negotiating for more jets to strengthen its Sukhoi fleet to 12 fighter planes.
In the space sector, Russia is interested in cooperating with Indonesia in the Air Launch program, due to start in 2009.
Putin also put trade in arms among top bilateral priorities along with the space sector and nuclear energy.
Ahead of the visit, the Russian ambassador in Jakarta said Yudhoyono was planning to discuss in Moscow a $US1-billion credit to purchase modern arms. Mikhail Bely said Indonesia had a "large purchasing list".
Rocket launches from a location near the equator, such as Indonesia,You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, are easier and cheaper. Tass quoted experts as saying launches from the complex could cost $US20 million to $US23 million ($A25.4 million to $A29.2 million).
During the visit,You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, Indonesia's defence ministry and Russia's federal service on military-industrial cooperation signed a memorandum on the promotion of a bilateral program in the sector for 2006-2010.
Indonesia wins Russian military help
Jakarta turned to Russia and East European countries for weapons several years ago when it was under an arms embargo by the US.
"First and foremost, we are counting on long-term cooperation with Russia in the military sector," Itar-Tass news agency quoted Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono as telling a joint news briefing with Putin crowning his two-day visit to Russia.
Russia, one of the world's leading arms traders with annual sales topping $US5 billion ($A6.35 billion) in bumper years,You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, wants to gain markets beyond its current top buyers - China and India.
Indonesia's president, keen to buy $US1 billion ($A1.27 billion) worth of Russian arms,You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, said he had won assurances of military cooperation with Russia after talks with President Vladimir Putin.
Itar-Tass news agency quoted a spokesman for Russia's Airspace Corporation, Leonid Shirobokov, as saying the creation of a complex for launching space rockets from airplanes would cost up to $US130 million ($A165 million).
There were no official statements concerning the loan or any planned contracts.
Washington later restored military ties and lifted the arms embargo as a reward for Jakarta's cooperation with Washington's war on terrorism.
In the space sector, Russia is interested in cooperating with Indonesia in the Air Launch program, due to start in 2009.
Putin also put trade in arms among top bilateral priorities along with the space sector and nuclear energy.
Ahead of the visit, the Russian ambassador in Jakarta said Yudhoyono was planning to discuss in Moscow a $US1-billion credit to purchase modern arms. Mikhail Bely said Indonesia had a "large purchasing list".
Rocket launches from a location near the equator, such as Indonesia,You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, are easier and cheaper. Tass quoted experts as saying launches from the complex could cost $US20 million to $US23 million ($A25.4 million to $A29.2 million).
During the visit,You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, Indonesia's defence ministry and Russia's federal service on military-industrial cooperation signed a memorandum on the promotion of a bilateral program in the sector for 2006-2010.
Indonesia wins Russian military help
Jakarta turned to Russia and East European countries for weapons several years ago when it was under an arms embargo by the US.
"First and foremost, we are counting on long-term cooperation with Russia in the military sector," Itar-Tass news agency quoted Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono as telling a joint news briefing with Putin crowning his two-day visit to Russia.
Russia, one of the world's leading arms traders with annual sales topping $US5 billion ($A6.35 billion) in bumper years,You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, wants to gain markets beyond its current top buyers - China and India.
Indonesia's president, keen to buy $US1 billion ($A1.27 billion) worth of Russian arms,You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, said he had won assurances of military cooperation with Russia after talks with President Vladimir Putin.
Itar-Tass news agency quoted a spokesman for Russia's Airspace Corporation, Leonid Shirobokov, as saying the creation of a complex for launching space rockets from airplanes would cost up to $US130 million ($A165 million).
There were no official statements concerning the loan or any planned contracts.
Washington later restored military ties and lifted the arms embargo as a reward for Jakarta's cooperation with Washington's war on terrorism.