Air Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto (Photo: Antara//Widodo S Jusuf)

Jokowi Selects New Air Force Commander

Yogi Bayu Aji • 18 January 2017 12:06

medcom.id, Jakarta: President Joko Widodo has selected Defence Ministry inspector general Air Marshall Hadi Tjahjanto as the new Air Force commander.

"I will prioritize safety," Hadi told Metrotvnews.com on Tuesday, January 17, 2017.

Several Air Force planes crashed in the last few years. An Air Force transport plane crashed in December.

"I will improve safety management," Hadi continued.

Previously, National Armed Forces commander General Gatot Nurmanto proposed Air Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto, Air Marshal Bagus Puruhito and Air Marshal Hadiyan Sumintaatmadja.

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(WAH)