THERE is a fascinating story behind the journey of torch of Asian Games 2018 from New Delhi to Yogyakarta. Torch ambassador of Asian Games 2018, Susy Susanti, along with entourage from Indonesia was arrested at Indian airport when will bring fire to Indonesia.

"Overall it went smoothly and safely, but there were obstacles at the airport, because it brought fire into the airport and raised it to the plane," said badminton player Susy at the Air Force Museum Air Force Lanud Adisutjipto Yogyakarta, Tuesday (17/7/2018) .

On the same occasion, TNI Air Force Chief of Staff Air Force Yuyu Sutisna explained they had difficulty when the Indonesian troupe brought torch flames to the plane. Because, in the aircraft is prohibited to bring fire.

"When checked, the officer puts safety and security in line with the procedures at the airport, but you have permission and coordination that takes time, and allow the fire to fire," he explained.

The torch of the Asian Games 2018 torch ambassador who took fire in India amounted to 16 crew including Susi Susanty. The group was led by First Marshal Eko Dono. The group flew the Boeing 737 aircraft from the Air Force from India directly to Adisutjipto Lanud Yogyakarta.

"Departure on Saturday (14/7/2018) at 06.00 and arrived Tuesday (17/7/2018) at 08.00 at Base Ops Lanud Adisutjipto where there was a procession first, at the stadium, lodged at the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, and then taken to Indonesia for a plane ride of about 11 hours," he explained.

Source: Detik