Second AW139 Helicopter Arrives at Kuching Air Base to Strengthen Air Operations in East Malaysia Technology 21st January 202529th January 2025 KUCHING, January 20, 2025 – The second AW139 helicopter (M104-05) has successfully arrived at Kuching Air Base for operations under the No. 3 Squadron detachment. This AW139 helicopter is part of the mobility assets utilized by the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) under a leasing arrangement with the Government Operate,
Malaysian Army to Receive Black Hawk Helicopters Soon Amid Urgent Modernisation Needs Technology 6th October 20247th October 2024 he Malaysian Army is set to receive Black Hawk helicopters by the end of this month, as confirmed by the Defence Ministry's Procurement Division. Chief of Defence Force Mohammad Ab Rahman stated that if the vendor fails to deliver by the deadline, the army will request the Procurement Division to
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
Malaysian Navy Needs More Helicopters Technology 27th November 202229th November 2022 KOTA KINABALU: The Royal Malaysian Navy wants more Maritime Operational Helicopters (HOMs) to strengthen security patrols of the country’s waters and airspace, especially in East Malaysia. Its chief Admiral Tan Sri Mohd Reza Mohd Sany said the application for two other HOMs was currently at the Defence Ministry level before being
EC 725 AP Helicopters Officially Operates from No. 10 Squadron Ops & Training 22nd April 202224th April 2022 KUANTAN, 21 Apr 22 - The date 21 Apr 22 marked a historic moment for the No. 10 Squadron members when the operation of the EC 725 AP helicopters officially begins at the No. 10 Squadron Hangar Building. The inauguration of the operation was carried out by the Commander of
Royal Malaysian Navy to Receive 3 Helicopters and 5 RHIB This Year Technology 15th January 202215th January 2022 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 - The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) will receive 5 Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats (RHIB) and 3 Maritime Operations Helicopters (HOM) to enhance the capability of the RMN fleet in meeting operational needs, especially rescue operations. The Chief of Navy, Admiral Tan Sri Mohd Reza Mohd Sany in
MD Helicopters Delivers Six New MD 530G helicopters to Malaysia Technology 14th January 202214th January 2022 Mesa, Ariz., January 13, 2022 - MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI) announced the initial acceptance of six MD 530G Light Scout Attack helicopters for the Malaysia Ministry of Defense via their agent Halaman Optima/ Destini Prima. The aircraft are now in transit to Malaysia for final acceptance and expected to arrive