2021 to present

AgustaWestland AW139
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malaysia Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia

Royal Malaysian Air Force






Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia AW139

In November 2021, the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) leased 4 civilian AW139 helicopters from Weststar as an interim measure and stop-gap after the retiring of the S-61 Nuri fleet.
RMAF long-term plan is to eventually acquire 24 new helicopters with combat-search and rescue (CSAR) capabilities between 2026-2035.
First 2 delivered in December 2021 as M104-01 and M104-02.



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First Two AW139 to Royal Malaysian Air Force

First Two AW139 to Royal Malaysian Air Force

28-Jan-22 - Weststar leases four AW139 helicopters to the Royal Malaysian Air Force as a stop-gap measure following the retirement of the S-61 Nuri fleet



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