BUTTERWORTH, 3 July 2023 - As a result of the efforts and support of the Ministry of Defence and the Malaysian Government, the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) has confirmed that they will receive the acquisition of new assets in the near future. Brigadier General Khairol Muzambi bin Salehin of the
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2023 Budget: Focus on Procurement of New Assets, Maintenance of Existing Assets
KUALA LUMPUR: Procurement of several new assets by the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) need to be expedited through Budget 2023, to be tabled this Oct 7, to safeguard the country’s economic security and sovereignty. International defence and security expert Prof Dr Adam Leong Kok Wey said although the Royal Malaysian Navy
LCA Letter of Acceptance Expected in August, Hawks to be Phased Out from 2027
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3-The question on the acquisition of the Fighter Lead-in Trainer/Light Combat Aircraft (FLIT-LCA) will be answered this year. “A physical assessment of the aircraft is expected to be held in June and a Letter of Acceptance (LoA) is expected to be released this August. "Six aircraft are to be
RMAF Issues Tender for 18 Fighter-Lead In Trainer – Light Combat Aircraft
SHAH ALAM, 22 Jun 2021: FLIT-LCA tender out. The Defence Ministry today published the request for bids for the supply and delivery of 18 Fighter-Lead In Trainer (FLIT) - Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) for RMAF. The international tender closes on September 22. FOR SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND COMMISSIONING OF EIGHTEEN (18) UNITS
MPA and MALE UAVs Out For Tender
Defense News, MELBOURNE, Australia — Malaysia is moving ahead with its plans to acquire much-needed maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) and medium-altitude, long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial systems to enhance maritime security, with the Southeast Asian country announcing that it will be issuing separate tenders for each type. The Aug. 25 announcement comes in
RMAF Establishes New Unmanned Aerial System Squadron
KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) has formed an unprecendented new squadron, specifically for the unmanned aerial system (UAS). Its chief Gen Datuk Seri Ackbal Abdul Samad announced this today in conjunction with the 62nd RMAF anniversary via a 'live' social media event. He said the new UAS formation would