TIME.CO, Jakarta – President of the United States Joe Biden He will reportedly attend the G20 Summit in Bali on November 15-16, 2022. Joe Biden will bring his bulletproof car on that occasion.
As the host, Indonesia has effectively prepared bulletproof cars for state officials. However, according to the Secretary of the Ministry of the Secretariat of State (Kemensetneg) Setya Utama, the number of units is limited.
Therefore, the government has finally suggested that the guests G20 Summit bring your special car. However, several high-ranking officials who have ordered bulletproof cars in advance will be prepared.
“There are also those who ask for rigid or bulletproof means. We recommend to those who must bring their own. Or we supply but in very limited numbers. So who asks first we give. There are many such requests, “he said in her official statement.
Joe Biden has become one of the best brass in the country that he has chosen to carry bulletproof car themselves in Indonesia. The vehicle is nicknamed The Beast, which he also used when he attended the G20 summit in Italy.
Joe Biden’s bulletproof car is a Cadillac One that weighs between 6.3 tons and 9 tons. For the sake of driving such a heavy car, The Beast is known to use a diesel engine with a displacement of 5,000cc.
The US government has deliberately chosen diesel cars, because they are considered to be long-lasting. Because diesel fuel has low volatility which reduces the risk of explosion.
The cabin door is equipped with a steel layer approximately 20 cm thick. Not only that, The Beast’s windows are also bulletproof with a 12cm thick layer of polycarbonate and glass.
The Cadillac One’s chassis is made of sturdy, rust-resistant steel plates. These components are specifically designed to resist bomb attacks. The tank is also made of bulletproof material and lined with special foam in case of an explosion.
Joe Biden’s car reportedly used stiff, puncture-resistant tires. That part is also supported by stainless steel wheels which allow you to drive at high speeds even if the tires are damaged.
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