Jakarta, Sept. 24 -- Indonesia's Air Force Chief of Staff Air Chief Marshal Mohamad Tonny Harjono has inspected the development of infrastructure to support Rafale fighter jet maintenance at Roesmin Nurjadin Air Base in Pekanbaru, Riau.

The visit on September 22 aimed to ensure that all supporting facilities for the French-made 4.5-generation fighter jets are progressing as planned and will meet operational standards, the Air Force said in a statement received Wednesday.

Air Force Spokesperson Air Vice Marshal I Nyoman Suadnyana said the chief first received a briefing from Roesmin Nurjadin base commander Air Commodore Abdul Haris on the construction of key facilities, including hangars and a training center.

"Following the presentatio...