Born of an air force family in Abdulrachman Saleh AFB, Malang. Fascinated with weaponry, automotive and action figures since childhood. The first article about the plane was published in HAI teen magazine when was being high school student. Wrote several articles about weaponry for Pikiran Rakyat newspaper and became a freelancer for Angkasa and Commando magazines from 2008 to 2017. Then joined Airspace Review and being as contributor for Langit Biru magazine since 2017