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RMAF Chief Visits Site of F/A-18D Hornet Crash in Kuantan, Crew Safe

KUANTAN, 22 August 2025 – The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) has confirmed that both crew members of the F/A-18D Hornet fighter jet involved in last night’s crash at Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport successfully ejected and escaped serious injury. RMAF Chief, General Dato’ Sri Haji Muhamad Norazlan Aris, told a

RMAF F/A-18D Hornet Crashes in Runway Incident at Kuantan Airbase

KUALA LUMPUR, 21 August 2025 — The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) confirmed that an F/A-18D Hornet fighter jet was involved in an incident at the Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport runway in Kuantan at 9.05pm. RMAF Chief, General Datuk Seri Muhammad Norazlan Aris, acknowledged the occurrence and stated that an

TLDM Boat Loses Control During LIMA ’25 Maritime Demo Rehearsal

The Royal Malaysian Navy (TLDM) has issued the following statement: 1. During a rehearsal for the maritime demonstration in conjunction with the opening of the Maritime Segment at the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition 2025 (LIMA ’25), one of TLDM’s boats lost control. https://youtube.com/shorts/l48Nc_Pd1tg?feature=share 2. There were no fatalities or serious injuries

RMAF HAWK AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT DURING LANDING

The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) confirms the occurrence of an accident involving a Hawk fighter aircraft that experienced a ‘nose landing gear’ issue during landing at Sultan Abdul Halim Airport at 5.00 pm earlier today.The aircraft was involved in the ‘Opening Gambit’ training for the opening ceremony of the

Tragic Accident in Melaka: Woman Dies After Crashing into Military Truck

A tragic accident occurred early this morning in front of the 96 Depot Pangkalan Peluru Camp in Masjid Tanah, Melaka, resulting in the death of a 25-year-old woman, Manisya Azlin Ishak. She was driving a Proton Saga when it collided head-on with a military truck. The incident took place at approximately

KD PENDEKAR Successfully Salvaged and Afloat Once More

KUALA LUMPUR, 13 October 2024 – The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) announced the successful salvage of KD PENDEKAR, which was refloated at 1638 hours on 12 October 2024. The vessel is now undergoing preliminary repairs before being officially returned to RMN. The salvage operation, though met with several challenges, has been

Fallen Navy Diver Arman San’s Remains Flown Home for Burial in Sabah

Johor Bahru - The remains of the late Leading Seaman Arman San bin Hermansa, who tragically lost his life during the salvage operation of KD PENDEKAR last Wednesday, have been claimed by his wife at the Forensic Department of Sultan Ismail Hospital (HSI). After the post-mortem procedures were completed, the remains

Malaysian Navy KD Pendekar Completely Sinks in Johor Waters

On August 25, 2024, a tragic incident unfolded in the waters off Johor. The Malaysian Navy vessel, KD Pendekar, faced a critical situation when a leak developed in its engine room. The leak quickly escalated into a severe flooding, putting the ship and its crew in immediate danger. Fortunately, a swift

PRESS RELEASE: 30 MAY 2024 – FINAL REPORT ON RMN HELICOPTER CRASH AT LUMUT BASE

The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) issues the following statement: A Board of Inquiry was established on the day of the incident, comprising nine RMN officers with aviation and aeronautical engineering expertise, and involved assistance from the Air Force Headquarters - Directorate General Technical Airworthiness (DGTA) and Malaysian Armed Forces medical doctors.This

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