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Bakker Sliedrecht Delivers Electrical Auxiliary Propulsion System for First of Two PKR Guided Missile Frigates Designated for the Indonesian Navy 21 Februari 2017 Damen Sigma PKR 10514 (photo : Damen) Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding has delivered the first of two Perusak Kawal Rudal (PKR) guided missile frigates designated for the Indonesian Navy. Bakker Sliedrecht was responsible for the electrical auxiliary propulsion system. The frequency drives of this propulsion system are directly connected to the power grid while complying with the EMC regulations. Water-cooled frequency drives Key components of the electrical auxiliary propulsion system are two electric propulsion motors and two water-cooled variable-frequency drives with active front ends. Both frequency drives are cooled by one water-cool unit to save weight, space and costs. Installation process After assembling the electrical drive systems in our workshop, the installations were delivered to Damen Shipyards were one of the...

Murky AW101 Delivery Perplexes Indonesian Defence Officials 11 Februari 2017 AW101 Mk.641 registration ZR343 construction number MSN 50248, 09 February 2017, at Halim AFB Jakarta - Indonesia  (photo : Inilah) Jakarta will launch an investigation into the delivery of a Leonardo Helicopters AgustaWestland AW101 VIP helicopter, part of a deal that was apparently cancelled. Flight Fleets Analyzer shows that the Indonesian air force ordered three AW101’s in a VIP configuration on 24 November 2015. AW101 Mk.641  registration ZR343 construction number MSN 50248, 19 January 2017, without TNI-AU"s logo, in Yeovil - England (photo : Rich Pittman) So far, only one of the helicopters, MSN 50248, is shown as having being delivered. This aircraft had previously been destined for the Indian Air Force as part of a 12 aircraft deal, but this was scuppered in 2014 by allegations of corruption around the Indian procurement. It was delivered to the Indonesian air force on 15 January 20...

Kongsberg Delivers Hugin AUV Training to Indonesian Navy 09 Februari 2017 Hugin AUV training to Indonesian Navy (photo : Kongsberg) Kongsberg Maritime’s Marine Robotics department has provided a three-week training of Hugin AUV systems set up on Indonesian Navy’s new survey ship program. The introduction training was conducted at a hotel in Central Jakarta, and the last week was at sea in Semangka Bay for practical training down to depths of 1000 metres. The training objectives for the crew before embarking for the sea trials ranged from system understanding to inertial navigation and advanced mission planning. “Language barriers made the training challenging,” says chief AUV instructor Stian Hopmark, “luckily, this was compensated for by the students having an extraordinary interest in the subjects and willingness to learn.” OCEA, the French shipbuilder that built and delivered the two survey ships has stated that they are very pleased with Kongsberg...