Detailed Information About Indonesia Presidential Aircraft

Since arriving at the Base Operations Airstrip Halim Perdan Kusuma, East Jakarta 10 April 2014 morning, RI Presidential aircraft types Boeing Business Jet 2 (BBJ2) fascinate the handover ceremony of invited guests who attended directly from the Boeing. For the 69 years since independence, this is the first time Indonesia has a presidential plane RI. It's a detailed information about indonesia presidential aircraft

Boeing 737-800 aircraft to the Indonesian president is manufactured Boeing Company since 2011. Aircraft that has a wing span of 35.79 meters, 12.50 meters high and 38 meters long. This advanced aircraft fitted with CFM 56-7 engines 2.

BBJ2 aircraft designed to carry 4 VVIP class meeting room, 2 VVIP class state rooms, 12 executive area, and 44 staff area. Aircraft interior is designed to accommodate up to 67 passengers. The amount is enough for president group.

BBJ2 capable of flying at a maximum altitude of 41,000 feet, is capable of flying for 10 hours, has a maximum cruise speed of Mach 0.785 and a maximum speed of mach 0.85. The aircraft is also equipped with safety devices and fuel tanks have been added to a range of up to 10,000 kilometers.

With that capability, the aircraft is more than enough to reach all corners of the country and presidential duties in friendly countries. 737-800 series aircraft is also the same type used red plate airline, Garuda Indonesia.

State Secretary Sudi Silalahi said the presidential aircraft is designed to meet the requirements in order to support the implementation of the president's duties RI. "After a 4 year, we witnessed this morning with a special presidential aircraft designed to perform the task of the state government and the president of Indonesia," said Sudi, at Halim Perdana Kusuma, Jakarta, Thursday (10/04/2014).

Sudi appreciate Boeing already realize the design in accordance with the desired Indonesia. The process of fabrication and modification of the aircraft takes 5 years.

He continued, handing over today's aircraft carried out an important event for Indonesia. Willing to submit it to the presidential plane Air Force and Garuda Indonesia to jointly care for and maintain the aircraft.