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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

List of 10 Individuals involved in the Tragic Helicopter Crash at RMN Base

The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) issued the following statement regarding a helicopter crash incident at an RMN base:1. RMN confirms that 10 individuals, comprising 7 crew members from the RMN HOM helicopter unit and 3 from the Fennec RMN unit, have perished. The names of the deceased are included

Two helicopters collide mid-air in Lumut, 10 killed

KUALA LUMPUR: Two Malaysian Armed Forces helicopters crashed today following a mid-air collision in Lumut, Perak.The helicopters, an Agusta Westland AW139 Maritime Operations Helicopter (HOM) and a Eurocopter Fennec, collided during a mid-air manoeuvre during a flypast training for the Royal Malaysian Navy's (RMN) 90th Anniversary celebrations. Crew from 503 Squadron

Search and Rescue operation for missing Commando Resumes

Kuala Linggi 9 February- The search and rescue operation (SAR) of military personnel who were feared to have drowned during diving training in the waters of Pulau Undan yesterday continued at 7 o'clock this morning. Melaka and Negeri Sembilan Maritime Director, Maritime Captain Iskandar Ishak said the search sector for

Commando Feared Drown near Pulau Undan

MELAKA: An armed forces personnel attached to the Commando unit is feared to have drowned off the waters of Pulau Undan here yesterday evening. Lance Corporal Edrin Daintin, 25, went missing while undergoing dive training at 0.7 nautical miles southwest of Pulau Undan at 5.15 pm. Melaka and Negeri Sembilan Malaysian Maritime

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