Pesawat Kepresidenan RI Tiba di Jakarta Hari Ini
Indonesian President Aircraft to Arrive Today

Reporter : Rizki Saleh
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Dhelia Gani
Kamis, 10 April 2014
Pesawat kepresidenan RI (Foto: viva.co.id)

Jakarta (B2B) -  Boeing Business Jet 2 (BBJE 2) akan menjadi pesawat baru kepresidenan bagi Presiden RI dijadwalkan tiba di Bandara Halim Perdanakusuma, Jakarta Timur, Kamis, dan diterima oleh Presiden Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.

Pembelian pesawat itu diperkirakan mencapai hingga sekitar US$91,2 juta AS atau sekitar Rp847 miliar. Pesawat jenis Boeing Business Jet 2 (BBJE 2) memiliki dua mesin CFM56-7.

Selain itu, pesawat yang tahun manufakturnya adalah pada 2013 memiliki kemampuan terbang dengan ketinggian maksimum diperkirakan dapat mencapai hingga setinggi 41.000 kaki.

Tingkat ketahanan pesawat bisa mencapai sekitar 10 jam dengan kecepatan jelajah maksimum 0,785 mach dan kecepatan maksimum 0,85 Mach.

Jangkauan jelajah maksimal dari pesawat kepresidenan RI itu dapat menjangkau hingga sekitar 4.620 nautical miles atau 8.556 kilometer.

Ukuran pesawat tersebut memiliki panjang badan 38 meter dan tinggi pesawat 12,5 meter serta rentang sayap hingga 35,79 meter.

Pesawat kepresidenan bisa memuat hingga mencakup 2 VVIP Class (State Room), 4 VVIP Clas Meeting Room, 12 Executive Area, serta 44 Staff Area.


Jakarta (B2B) -  New presidential aircraft, Boeing Business Jet 2 (BBJ2) for the activities of Indonesian president is expected to arrive at Jakarta's Halim Perdanakusuma airport today.

Data acquired from Halim Perdanakusuma airport said the aircraft was purchased at the price of around US$91.2 million or equivalent to Rp820 billion.

According to Aerospace Technology website www.aerospace-technology.com, the Boeing Business Jet 2 is an evolution of the BBJ family, providing a 25 percent increase in cabin volume and 100 percent increase in cargo volume compared to the BBJ1.

The aircraft are manufactured at the Boeing Commercial Airplane Group manufacturing facilities at Renton in Washington, the United States.

Manufactured in 2013, the ultra-long range BBJ2 has 25 percent more interior space and two times baggage space. Also, named the next generation 737-800, the Boeing Business Jet 2 is 19.2 feet longer than the successful 737.

Capable of traveling large legs, the BBJ2 has a strong powerhouse, powered by two General Electric/Snecma (CFMI) CFM56-7 engines. Each produces 27,300 lbs of thrust. 5,750 nautical-mile trips are possible at Mach 0.82.

The cockpit of the BBJ2 comes fitted with Honeywells digital avionics system with triple IRS and dual digital air data computers.

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