SHAH ALAM: In the previous post, Malaysia Defence posited that the MRSS will not be funded in RMK13, despite the RMN chief stating that it will be in the service’s funding priorities for the next five years. The RMN chief made the statement in an interview on RTM and in […]
SHAH ALAM: RMAF today announced that its aircraft – helicopters and fixed wing aircraft – will be conducting training flights as part of preparation for the LIMA 25 show scheduled for May 20 to 24. The first phase of the training flights starting on May 6 to May 13 will […]
SHAH ALAM: Last August, Malaysian Defence wrote about the tender to provide maintenance, repairs, and spares for the Army’s Air Wing MD530G light scout attack helicopters. The tender went nowhere as it was cancelled after the deadline for submissions. This despite the industry preparing to bid for the maintenance contract […]
SHAH ALAM: The Italian Army on April 28 took delivery of the first of UH169D light utility helicopter built by Leonardo, the builder of the much bigger AW139 and AW149. The UH169D is derived from the AW169M, the military version of the AW169 light-intermediate twin engine rotorcraft intended for a […]
SHAH ALAM: Last August, Malaysian Defence wrote that the Defence Ministry issued a tender for the upgrade of six Hercules C-130H airlifters of the Royal Malaysian Air Force. The post: The tender notice: AVIONIC UPGRADE PROGRAM -2 FOR SIX (6) UNITS OF C130H AIRCRAFT FOR THE ROYAL MALAYSIAN AIR FORCE […]
SHAH ALAM: A tender for the supply of 5,000 anti-riot gas masks and accessories, for a two year period, for the police was published in Eperolehan today. The forty-two-day tender closes on September 9, the same day that the samples of the anti-gas mask and its accessories – a single […]
SHAH ALAM: In January, Malaysian Defence reported that the US through its Indo-Pacific Command ( IndoPacom) is funding the expansion of the MMEA headquarters in Kuching, Sarawak, the Tun Abang Salahuddin Complex or Komtas, located at Muara Tebas. The complex is located some 30km – by road – north of […]
SHAH ALAM: During an interview with Selamat Pagi Malaysia on April 23, RMN chief Admiral Zulhelmy Ithnain revealed the procurement plan for service in RMK13. A recording of the interview was published on RMN Facebook page. According to the admiral among the items to be procured for the five-year period […]
SHAH ALAM: In recent years, the significance of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and Counter-UAS measures has become increasingly evident in modern warfare. These systems have proven to be crucial for militaries around the world, offering a range of capabilities that enhance their operations. However, the use of UAS is not […]
SHAH ALAM: RMAF has appointed another female officer to command a flying squadron. The service on April 17 announced the appointment of Lt Kol Siti Suraida Mazlan as the commanding officer of the Pusat Latihan Terbang Taktikal (PLTT) Angkut (Tactical Flight Training Centre Transport) which is based at the Subang […]
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