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Dirgantara Monument, Bronze monument in Pancoran, Indonesia

The Dirgantara Monument stands 11 meters tall at the intersection of Jalan Gatot Subroto and Jalan M.T. Haryono in South Jakarta.

President Sukarno commissioned this monument in 1964 to honor Indonesian Air Force members and aviators who fought against Dutch colonial rule.

The monument depicts a figure known as manusia angkasa, representing the connection between Indonesian aviation traditions and modern aerospace advancement.

The monument remains visible from multiple angles despite the construction of elevated toll roads, making it an effective navigation landmark.

The bronze structure weighs 11 tons and required assembly in sections, with each component weighing approximately one ton during construction.

Location: Jakarta

Inception: 1966

Creator: Edhi Sunarso

Height: 11 m

GPS coordinates: -6.24305,106.84359

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:28

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