, Dirgantara Indonesia has successfully delivered a number of aircraft and helicopter to Indonesian Department of Defence on November 29, 2006 in Bandung Plant, West Java. A unit of CN-235-220 Troop Transport and a unit of Puma Helicopter NSA-330 is for Indonesian Air Force, while a unit of NC-212-200 is for Indonesian Marine Corps.
The delivery of the aircraft was personally signed by Acting Director President of. Dirgantara Indonesia, Mochamad Mochajan and General Director of Indonesian Defence Facility, Major General Selamet Prihatino.
The NC-212-200 Maritime Patrol uses a digital communication, navigation, and mission high technology. It also uses FLIR (Forward Looking Infra Red) to see a long distance target with more than 15 km away in a dim light. The radar can reach a target that lies more than 180 km away. The aircraft is also able to run within five hours non-stop.
The Puma Helicopter engine has been modified (Turmo IV to Makila 1A-1) and the maintenance is based on the contract made by Dirgantara and Department of Defence.
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