25 January 2022
Malaysian air force receives two AW139 helicopters on lease
by Ridzwan Rahmat
The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) has taken delivery of two Leonardo AW139 helicopters, which will be operated by the service on lease.
The airframes, which are being leased from the Malaysian company Westar Aviation Services, were received by the service's No 3 Squadron in December 2021, the RMAF said in a statement published via an official social media post on 21 January.
Images accompanying the post indicate that at least one of the aircraft has received RMAF livery, and the airframes are based at the service's Butterworth Air Base.
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The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) has taken delivery of two Leonardo AW139 helicopters, which wil...
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