PRESS RELEASE: 30 MAY 2024 – FINAL REPORT ON RMN HELICOPTER CRASH AT LUMUT BASE Ops & Training 30th May 202430th May 2024 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 MY ATM 24th April 202424th April 2024 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
Royal Malaysian Navy Helicopter Crash at Lumut Base: Officials Conduct Site Visit, Extend Condolences MY ATM 24th April 202424th April 2024 LUMUT, 23rd April 2024 - The Chief of Defence Force, General Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Mohammad bin Ab Rahman, along with the Minister of Defence, YB Dato’ Seri Khaled bin Nordin, and the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Defence, Dato’ Seri Isham bin Ishak, visited the site of the Royal
Two helicopters collide mid-air in Lumut, 10 killed Ops & Training 23rd April 202424th April 2024 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 MY ATM 9th February 20239th February 2023 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 MY ATM 7th February 20239th February 2023 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
Malaysian Special Forces Secret Operation to Bring Back the Blackboxes of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 Ops & Training 7th September 20227th September 2022 There were only 12 people and their task sounded simple. They just need to take the MH17 BLACKBOXES out of Ukraine. A correspondent working in the 'Operations Room' told me that he came across 12 personnel who were fully armed entering KLIA through a different door from the rescue team. What
KD Sri Perak Sank in the South China Sea MY ATM 8th January 20228th January 2022 SundayJanuary 8, 19844 Rabiulakhir 1404 On this day in 1984, the KD Sri Perak sank when it was hit by big waves in the South China Sea while on a voyage from RMN Lumut base, Perak to Labuan, Sabah. KD Sri Perak was one of the 22 patrol ships of the
Ismail Sabri Expressed His Condolences to the Family of Captain Mohamad Affendi Bustamy MY ATM 17th November 202117th November 2021 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 - The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) said the BAe Hawk 108 training jet that crashed in Butterworth yesterday was conducting night flight training. In the same statement, the RMAF also confirmed the identities of the 2 pilots of the unfortunate plane. “Major Mohd Fareez Omar of the
RMAF Hawk Fighter Jet Crashed in Penang Killing One Pilot MY ATM 17th November 202117th November 2021 PETALING JAYA: A Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) Hawk 108 fighter jet crashed at the Butterworth Air Force base in Penang tonight. According to a tweet by defence minister Hishammuddin Hussein, one of the two RMAF pilots on board died, while the other was injured. He added that RMAF has been instructed