Indonesia lacks the industrial capacity to build or maintain an aircraft carrier fleet—but it has thousands of islands across the South China Sea that fighter jets could operate from.
The procurement of the vessel KRI Canopus-936 is part of the modernization of the Indonesian Navy's primary weaponry system.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Saturday (Feb 14, 2026) ...
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