KRI Nanggala (402) in 2015. US Navy Photo
KUALA LUMPUR — The Indonesian Armed Forces has declared the status of attack submarine KRI Nanggala (402) as sunk, following the discovery of debris from the submarine in the search area. In a joint press conference in Bali, Chief Armed Forces Air Chief Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto and Chief of Navy Adm. Yudo Margono stated that the discovery of debris from the submarine which included items that could only have come from the interior of the submarine has...
A P-8A Poseidon, assigned to the ‘Fighting Tigers’ of Patrol Squadron (VP) 8, lands at Misawa Air Base during scheduled flight operations on Jan. 15, 2021. US Navy Photo
KUALA LUMPUR — Indonesia is focusing its search efforts for missing submarine KRI Nanggala (402) in an area 25 miles north of Celukan Bawang Beach in Bali, while both Australia and the United States have joined the search effort with the commitment of two ships and an aircraft, respectively.
In a press conference on Friday, the...
MV Swift Rescue departing Changi Naval Base for the search operation. Singapore Defense Ministry Photo
KULA LUMPUR — Search efforts on Thursday have yet to turn up any sign of the missing Indonesian attack submarine KRI Nanggala (402) and 53 personnel. Meanwhile, submarine rescue ships from three different countries are en route to the scene near Bali.
India, Malaysia and Singapore have all dispatched their respective submarine rescue ships to the area with both Malaysia and Singapore stating...
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KRI Nanggala (402) in 2015. US Navy Photo
Indonesia submarine KRI Nanggala (402) went missing on Wednesday after it failed to report in while undertaking a simulated torpedo firing in preparation for a live firing later this week.
The Chief of the Indonesian Armed Forces, Air Chief Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto, told various international and Indonesian media outlets that contact with the submarine was lost at 0300 Indonesian time when it was 60 miles north of Bali. He stated that the submarine had...
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