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Revision as of 21:05, 26 October 2009
This list identifies the military aircraft which are currently being operated or have formerly been operated by the Royal Malaysian Air Force.
Current assets
Combat aircraft
Template:Standard table ! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Aircraft ! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Origin ! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Role ! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Versions ! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|In service[1] ! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Notes |---- ! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | Fighter Aircraft |---- | BAE Hawk | United Kingdom | light attack aircraft | Mk.208 | 13 | Being use as bomber fighter. Provide support for MIG-29 & SU-30 MKM |---- | Boeing F/A-18 Hornet | United States | all weather multi-role fighter | F/A-18D | 8 | Multirole missions at sea for attack/bomber. Can operate in the night. |---- | Mikoyan MiG-29 | Russia | air superiority fighter | MiG-29N | 14 | Still in service and being used as an attack jetfighters. Provide support for SU-30 MKM new multirole jetfighters.[2]. Replacement will take place until the new aircraft is selected, purchased & arrived. |---- | Northrop F-5 Tiger II | United States | Reconnaissance | RF-5E
| 4
4
2
| Upgraded, however operation status unknown. |---- | Sukhoi Su-30 | Russia | Multirole Aircraft | Su-30MKM | 18 | Initial Operational Test and Evaluation (IOTE) |---- ! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | Trainer Aircraft |---- | Aermacchi MB-339 | Italy | Training aircraft
| MB-339AM
MB-339CM | 9
2 | to be replaced by MB-339CM
6 more to be delivered
|---- | MD3-160 Aerotiga | Malaysia | Training aircraft | 20 | Unknown |---- | BAE Hawk | United Kingdom | Training aircraft | Mk.108 | 5 | |---- | Mikoyan MiG-29 | Russia | training aircraft | MiG-29NUB | 2 | |---- | Pilatus PC-7 Turbo Trainer | Switzerland | Training aircraft
| PC-7
PC-7 Mk II | 37
5
| Basic trainer.
|----
! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | UAV
|----
| CTRM Eagle ARV
| Malaysia
| Reconnaissance
UAV
|
| 3
| Reconnaissance UAV
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! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | Transport Aircraft
|----
| Airbus 319
| Germany
| VIP transport
| -
| 1
| PMB/RMAF
|----
| Airbus A400M
| Spain
| military transport
| A400M
| 4
| 4 aircraft on order.
|----
| Beechcraft Super King Air
| United States
| maritime patrol aircraft
| B200T
| 4
|
|----
| Boeing 737
| United States
| VIP transport
| 737-700
| 1
| used for the Prime Minister and/or Deputy Prime Minister.
|----
| Bombardier Global Express
| Canada
| VIP transport
| BD700
| 1
| -
|----
| CASA CN-235
| Indonesia
| VIP transport
light military transport | CN-235-220M-VIP
CN-235-220M
| 6 | Military transport for humanitarian and for army airborne (PAC) |---- | Cessna 402 | United States | light Transport | 402B | 10 | - |---- | Dassault Falcon 900 | France | VIP transport | 900B | 1 | - |---- | Fokker F28 Fellowship | Netherlands | VIP transport | F28-1000 | 1 |---- | Lockheed C-130 Hercules | United States
| tactical transport
tactical transort
tactical transport | C-130H-30
C-130H
C-130MP | 6
3
1
| Tactical airlift |---- ! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | Helicopter and Non Fixed wing Aircraft |---- | Aérospatiale SA-316B Alouette III | France | multipurpose | SA-316B | 10 | retired/transferred to army aviation (PUTD) |---- | Agusta A109 | Italy | multipurpose | A109C | 1 | stored |---- | Agusta AS-61N1 | Italy | VIP transport | AS-61N1 | 2 | VIP transport. |---- | Mil Mi-171Sh | Russia | combat search and rescue (CSAR) | Mi-171Sh | - | Status unknown |---- | Sikorsky S-61 Sea King | United States | transport (multipurpose) | S61A-4 Nuri | 30 | Multipurpose transport. Carrying troops & humanitarian aid. |---- | Sikorsky S-70 Black Hawk | United States | VIP transport | S-70 | 2 | VIP transportations. |}
Former assets
Type | Variant | Origin | Description |
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Bell 47 | Bell 47G | United States | |
Canadair CL-41 Tutor | CL-41G Tebuan | Canada | Light Strike |
CAC Sabre | Sabre Mk. 32 | Australia | Fighter |
De Havilland DHC-4 Caribou | DHC-4A | Canada | Medium Transport |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk | A-4PTM and TA-4PTM | United States | Strike |
Grumman HU-16 Albatross | HU-16B | United States | Utility |
Handley Page Dart Herald | United Kingdom | Transport | |
Hawker Siddeley HS125 | United Kingdom | VIP Transport | |
Percival Provost | T51 | United Kingdom | Trainer |
Scottish Aviation Bulldog | United Kingdom | Trainer | |
Scottish Aviation Pioneer | United Kingdom | Light transport | |
Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer | United Kingdom | Light transport |
Air Weaponry assets
Template:Standard table ! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Missile Type ! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Origin ! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Versions ! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Quantity ! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Notes[3] |---- ! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | Air-To-Air Missile Type |---- | AIM-120 AMRAAM | United States | AIM-120 C5 | 20[4][5] | Used on the Boeing F/A-18D Hornet, kept in US storage. |---- | AIM-9 Sidewinder | United States
| AIM-9S
AIM-9M | 40
Unknown
| Used on the Boeing F/A-18D Hornet and Northrop RF-5 |---- | AIM-7 Sparrow | United States | AIM-7M | 44[6] | Used on the Boeing F/A-18D Hornet |---- | Vympel R-73 Archer | Russia | Standard | 366[6] | Used on the MiG-29 and Sukhoi Su-30MKM |---- | Vympel R-27 Alamo | Russia
| R-27ER1
R-27ET1
| 150[6] | Used on the MiG-29 and Sukhoi Su-30MKM |---- | Vympel R-77 Adder | Russia | Standard | 150 [6] | Used on the MiG-29 and Sukhoi Su-30MKM |---- ! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | Air-To-Surface Missile Type |---- | Boeing AGM-84 Harpoon | United States | AGM-84A/C/D | 29[6] | Used on the Boeing F/A-18D Hornet |---- | Boeing AGM-65 Maverick | United States | AGM-65D Maverick | 30 | Used on the Boeing F/A-18D Hornet, BAE Hawk and Northrop RF-5 |---- | Kh-31 Krypton | Russia
| Kh-31A
Kh-31P | Unknown
12[6]
| Used on the Sukhoi Su-30MKM |---- | Kh-59 Kazoo | Russia | Kh-59ME | Unknown | Used on the Sukhoi Su-30MKM |---- ! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | Guided Bombs Type |---- | GBU-12 Paveway II | United States | Standard | Unknown | Used on the Boeing F/A-18D Hornet, BAE Hawk and Northrop RF-5 |---- ! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | Unguided Bombs Type (Cluster Bombs) |---- | CBU-100 Rockeye II | United States | Standard | Unknown | Used on the Boeing F/A-18D Hornet and BAE Hawk |---- ! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | Ground air Defense Type |---- | Starburst VSHORAD | United Kingdom | Standard | Unknown | Operate by RMAF Ground Defence (Skuadron Pertahanan Udara or Air Defense Squadron) |}
Gallery
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Four TUDM F/A-18 aircraft perform aerial maneuvers for exhibition crowds -
CL-41G-5 Tebuan (in service from 1966 to 1986) replaced by the Aermacchi MB-339A.
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CASA CN235
References
- ^ Malaysian military aviation OrBat
- ^ RMAF MiG-29N Jets To Be Phased Out-Zahid Bernama, 1 June 2009
- ^ SIPRI Arms Transfers Database
- ^ "A Mysterious of RMAF BVR Missiles". Military of Malaysia Blogspot. 2009-05-21. Retrieved 2009-08-17.Template:Ms icon
- ^ List of missiles owned by MAF - Asiandeftech
- ^ a b c d e f "Russian Missile Exports to Malaysia". Malaysian Defence. 2008-11-25. Retrieved 2008-12-08.