Military power of India & Indonesia
India vs Indonesia
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India is a country located in Southern Asia with an area of 3,287,590 km2 (land boundries: 13,888 km and costline 7,000 km). The capital of India is New Delhi. The number of inhabitants is 1,352,642,280.
The Indian Armed Forces were chiefly focused on China and Pakistan. India and Pakistan have fought several conflicts since 1947. The Sino-Indian War between China and India occurred in October–November 1962. A disputed Himalayan border was the main cause of the war. The inventory of the Indian Armed Forces consists mostly of Russian- and Soviet-origin equipment along with a smaller mix of Western and domestically-produced arms. Russia has been the leading supplier of arms to India. France, Israel, and the US also among the major arms suppliers. India's defense industry is capable of producing a range of weapons systems for indigenous use and export.
More about India militaryIndonesia is a country located in Southeastern Asia with an area of 1,904,569 km2 (land boundries: 2,958 km and costline 54,716 km). The capital of Indonesia is Jakarta. The number of inhabitants is 270,203,917.
The Indonesian military inventory comes from a wide variety of sources. Indonesia has a growing defense industry fueled by technology transfers and cooperation agreements with several countries. The Indonesian Government publicly said in 2022 that growing its domestic defense industry is a national priority over the next 5-10 years.
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Military expenditures
 IN |  ID | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 66 billion $ | 10.1 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 2.2% | 0.7% |
Manpower
| IN | ID | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 1,400,000 | 400,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 800,000 | 400,000 |
| Available for military: | 319,129,420 | 131,000,000 |
Land Forces
| IN | ID | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 4,614 | 241 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 8,600 | 1,319 | |
| Total artillery: | 2,799 | 796 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 100 | 145 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 960 | 90 |
Air Forces
| IN | ID | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 2,263 | 465 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 173 | 5 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 405 | 44 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 120 | 51 | |
| Helicopters: | 729 | 203 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 12 | 6 |
Navy
| IN | ID | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 267 | 347 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 1 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 11 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 13 | 7 | |
| Corvettes: | 23 | 24 | |
| Submarines: | 16 | 4 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
India
India is not a party to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. India maintains a "no first use" nuclear policy
India has not released any official statements about the size of its nuclear arsenal. As of January 2020, India was estimated to have around 150 warheads.
Indonesia
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
India
16-18 years of age for voluntary military service (Army 17 1/2, Air Force 17, Navy 16 1/2); no conscription; women may join as officers, but for noncombat roles only.
Indonesia
18-27 years of age for voluntary or compulsory military service; 2-year conscript service obligation; 17 year olds are eligible to become cadets at military higher education institutes, where they are classified as military personnel.