KUALA LUMPUR: In occasion of our discussion of our exclusive VIP planes and helos, Malaysian Defence would like to offer a pictorial account of the fleet. If you have pictures of the planes or helos not featured here feel free to send me one. We only have three! There are […]
The AW139. It is a beauty all right. But is the MMEA really desperate for a new helicopter? No, but the air force really needs one and they just got snubbed. KUALA LUMPUR: As RMAF and the police helicopter acquisition plans goes down the drain, it appears that MMEA had […]
KUALA LUMPUR: The economic crisis may well be the best excuse to put on hold the Nuri Replacement Programme, but I believe the PM cum Defence Minister’s unwise decision to buy the Airbus A319 CJ is back to haunt him. Some might accuse that this is a cheap shot but […]
KUALA LUMPUR: The Govt has decided to defer the purchase of the Cougar. See story below. It may be prudent but Malaysian Defence hopes that the Nuri maintainance and over haul budget will be increased. Helicopter Purchase On Hold KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 (Bernama) — The purchase of Eurocopter helicopters […]
Rooivalk KUALA LUMPUR: Reader ShahF in his comments for the Cougar, Why suggested that the Cougar purchase be postponed or shelved due to the economic crisis. Well, an Internet newsportal, The Malaysian Insider is quoting sources that DPM had postponed the deal due to the economic crisis although Bernama quickly […]
KD Lekir undertaking RAS from HMAS Sirius ADF New Zealand frigate HMNZS TE KAHA approaches HMAS SIRIUS to conduct a Replenishment at Sea. ADF Royal Australian Navy Seahawk Tiger 71, embarked onboard HMAS ANZAC, departs HMAS SIRIUS during a Vertical Replenishment. ADF KUALA LUMPUR: IF you see strange planes over […]
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