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Royal Malaysian Air Force

 

 

Chronological Listing of Royal Malaysian Air Force
Losses & Ejections

Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew photo seat
1960
Royal Malaysian Air Force
Hunter            
12th January 1967   De-Havilland DHC-4A  CARIBOU M21-02
246
  Damaged beyond repair at Meligan, Malaysia      
1969   S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King
    Sarawak Four personnel killed    
30th March 1970   De-Havilland DHC-4A  CARIBOU M21-10
278
  Ditched in Cowie Bay, Malaysia      
                 
4th May 1979
Royal Malaysian Air Force
F-5     Crashed 120 miles east of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia      
killed survived  
                 
29th November 1980   De-Havilland DHC-4A  CARIBOU M21-12
280
  Crashed and damaged beyond repair near Simanggang      
4th August 1981
RMAF
MB339   ?? Squadron       No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
1981   S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King
    Crashed in Batu Melintang, Perak Four personnel injured    
1981   S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King
    Crashed during bad weather about 30 miles from Kuching airport Two RMAF officers killed, 13 others injured    
?? September 1982   De-Havilland DHC-4A  CARIBOU M21-18
307
  Damaged beyond repair      
24th September 1982   De-Havilland DHC-4A  CARIBOU M21-17
306
  Crashed and damaged beyond repair at Kampung Attap, Malaysia      
                 
?? ?? 1983
Royal Malaysian Air Force
F-5E            
?? ?? 1983
Royal Malaysian Air Force
F-5E            
?? ?? 1983
Royal Malaysian Air Force
F-5E            
9th July 1984
Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7   ?? Squadron       No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
?? ?? 1984
Royal Malaysian Air Force
F-5E M29-06          
4th September 1984
Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7   ?? Squadron Pendang, Kedah Lt. Muda S. Thulasiram
killed
  No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
21-Oct-86
Royal Malaysian Air Force
F-5F M29-15          
1989
Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7 M33-13          
1989
Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7 M33-02          
1989
Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7 M33-31          
9th November 1989   S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King
           
18th December 1989   S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King
           
 

Three incidents with Nuri's in 1989
1. Sixteen soldiers killed. Crash in Lundu, Sarawak
2. twenty-one people, including 15 police Field Force personnel were killed. Crashed on the Kelantan border
3. Emergency landing in Felda Sendayan, Seremban. No injuries
ALL NEED MATCHING WITH PREVIOUS TWO REPORTED LOSSES

Feb 1990
Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7 M33-26          
Feb 1990
Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7 M33-34          
25th August 1990 RMAF
Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia
Lockheed
C-130H
Hercules
M30-03
4674
  Crashed at Sibu One fatality    
25th September 1990
Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7   ?? Squadron Sintok, Kedah Lt. Muda Faizal Muhammad
killed
  No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
22nd October 1991
Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7   ?? Squadron near Kepala Batas Kapt. Suhaimi Mat Sahid
killed
  No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
11th June 1991   S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King
M23-12          
29th January 1992
Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7   ?? Squadron in Chukai, Terengganu Lt. Hamir Fizar Yusof
killed
  No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
31st January 1992
Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7 M33-42 ?? Squadron       No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
Feb-92
Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7 M33-40          
21st August 1992
Royal Malaysian Air Force
TA-4PTM Skyhawk   6 Sqn Crashed over Bukit Rangin in Pahang State      
Instructor, Major Suri Mohamad Duad ejected safely student ejected safely Escapac
Sep-92
Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7 M33-36          
13th October 1992   Cessna
Ce402B
M27-03          
10th July 1993
Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7   ?? Squadron in Tambun Tualang, Perlis Lt. Muda Nazri Amran
killed
  No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
31st December 1993   NAS-332L
Super Puma
M36-01          
13th October 1994
Royal Malaysian Air Force
F-5E M29-07 ?? Squadron       No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
Oct-93
Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7 M33-39          
31st May or
??-June 1995

Royal Malaysian Air Force
F-5E M29-14 ?? Squadron       No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
31st July 1995   De-Havilland DHC-4A  CARIBOU            
31st August 1996   S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King
           
14th December 1995
Royal Malaysian Air Force
MB339A M34-09 ?? Squadron       No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
15th April 1996
Royal Malaysian Air Force
MB339A M34-08 ?? Squadron
Butterworth Air Base on deployment to Kuantan Air Bcse
Live rocketry onto a small rocky outcrop in the South China Sea. The aircraft suffered serious airframe failure causing it to spiral into an unrecoverable dive at 2000 ft. Both survived and were picked up by passing fishing vessels before being transfered to a Sikorsky S61A4 SAR helo back to Kuantan Air Base   Martin-Baker
Lt Sebastian A William ejected and recovered Lt Saiful Azuar Ariffin ejected and recovered Martin-Baker
17th April 1966
Royal Malaysian Air Force
F-5E M29-22 ?? Squadron       No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
18th June 1996
RMAF
BAe Hawk 108 M40-03   Labuan Chandran ejected   Martin-Baker
Zakaria ejected   Martin-Baker
23rd July 1996
R. Malaysian AF
Hawk Mk.108 M40-10 9 Sqn based at Labuan. 9 Squadron have since disbanded crashed immediately after take off from Labuan air base Pilot Harun ejected safely   Martin-Baker
crew Harun  member ejected safely   Martin-Baker
16th October 1996   S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King
M23-21   fell into the sea off Muka Head, Penang Two pilots killed, three crew missing    
18th March 1997   S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King 
M23-27   Crashed while on routine mission in the district of Long Pasia, Sabah Eleven crew killed    
18th March 1997   S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King
M23-30      
Friday 4th September 1998
Royal Malaysian Air Force
MiG-29N M43-17 No. 19 Squadron crashed in a secondary forest in Kuantan  in Kampung Jaya Gading shortly after taking Mej Mohamad Fauzi Salleh [Dalleh ??]
 ejected safely. Rescued by Nuri S-61 helicopter
  K-36
10th September 1998
Royal Malaysian Air Force
Hawk 208 M40-36 6 Squadron based out of Kuantan Crashed air-to-ground weapon manoeuvres at Kuala Betis, Gua Musang Kapt Jaidev Biaspal a/l Basdaf Biaspal made no attempt to eject. Killed   No ejection
27th October 1998
Royal Malaysian Air Force
MB339A   ?? Squadron       No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
23rd May 1999
also seen as 24th
  De-Havilland DHC-4A  CARIBOU M21-05
270
Kuching Airport Crashed during regular training flight on approach into a swampy area at the end of  the runwayat Kunching Five killed    
2nd October 2000
1:38pm

RMAF
BAe Hawk 108 M40-06 9 Squadron Kuantan RMAF base Returning from a sortie patrolling Sabah's east coast waters bordering the Philippines, skidded and crashed while landing at LABUAN in strong winds Lt Abdul Majid Kassim ejected safely   Martin-Baker

22nd April 2001
also seen as 10th April 2001


Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7   ?? Squadron in Pendang, Kedah Lt Mohamad. Muda Faizal Ismail killed    
  DETAILS OF ABOVE NEED CONFORMING

2nd January 2002


Malaysian AF

Pilatus PC-7 Mk II

 

 ?? Squadron

South China Sea
Technical Problems

Pilot ejected

 

Martin-Baker

23rd January 2002


Malaysian AF

Aermacchi MB339A

 

 ?? Squadron

Pulau Tiga Island, Malaya

Pilot ejected

 

Martin-Baker

Martin-Baker

Wednesday 4th September 2002
11:30 AM.

Royal Malaysian Air Force
BAE Systems Hawk 208 M40-35 6 Squadron
based out of Kuantan
Hydraulic failure at low level South China Sea, crashed near Tioman island off the east coast. Pilot taken to Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital in Kuantan, eastern state of Pahang. The aircraft was not recovered for detailed
investigation work.
Captain Nadzeer Sallehuddin ejected at an altitude of 152.4 metres (502.9 feet)  suffered head and leg injuries, picked up by a helicopter and taken to hospital   Martin-Baker
30th March 2003
Royal Malaysian Air Force
F-18D M45-08 1 Squadron Malaysia     Martin-Baker
ejected safely ejected safely Martin-Baker
12th August 2003
Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7 RMAF flying academy in Kepala Batas, Alor Star ?? Squadron Crashed, aircraft nose-dive into the ground in a rubber estate at Jalan Bukit Kayu in Sintok, Changlun Kedah. Lt Mai Elny Sefrina Jalaluddin was killed after she was found to have blacked out No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
18th December 2003
Royal Malaysian Air Force
Hawk 108 M40-07 6 Squadron South China Sea, near Kuantan     No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
Capt Asraff Che Hussein killed Capt Khairul Hazrin Kamaruddin killed
It is understood that both pilots where alive when rescued by fisherman but died shortly afterwards before arrival at the hospital. Aircraft was not recovered.
5th March 2004   S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King
M23-23   Crash landed in Taman Udara, Permatang Tengah, in Penang Tow RMAF personnel killed    
27th May 2004
Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7   ?? Squadron Solo flight. Crashed in Sanglang, Kedah Lt Mualimin Jasaid killed   No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
30th May 2004   S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King
    Emergency landing in a forested area near Luaban Five RMAF crew escaped unhurt    
15th August 2004   S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King
M23-11   Crash landed about 15km from Ba'Kelalan, near the Sarawak border with Kalimantan Three RMAF personnel killed. 7 survived    
Tuesday 9th November 2004
10.22am

Royal Malaysian Air Force
MiG-29N Fulcrum M43-07 19th Squadron Kuantan airbase crashed 16 nautical miles north west of the of the air base at the Ketengah Perwira oil palm plantation in Kemaman, Terengganu pilot Mejar Fajim Jusfar Mohd Mustafa ejected safely - suspended in tree for over four hours - rescued next day K-36
Thursday 16th December 2004
Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7   ?? Squadron Crashed in a rice paddy near Kepala Batas in northern Kedah state about three minutes after taking off from an air force base     No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
Trainee pilot Lt. Amnart a/l Sum Mok
killed
Instructor Alias Bakar
killed
Thursday 23rd June 2005
morning

Royal Malaysian Air Force
Hawk 208 M40-21 15 Squadron based out of Butterworth. crashed about 200 metres from the Kampung Kerupang Primary School. Jalan Pulau Buah  Labuan(5°18'57.68"N, 115°14'24.69"E) and adjacent to end of runway '14' very near
to roadside.
Kapten Mohd.  Yusari Kliwon killed   No ejection
11th May 2006
Royal Malaysian Air Force
PC-7 Mk2   ?? Squadron Jalan Hutan Kampong, Kedah     No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
Lt Kol Mutalib Abdul Wahab OK Mej Tan Thian Khim OK
Wednesday 31st May 2006
RMAF
Hawk 208 aircraft crashed into the sea off Mersing, Johor during bad weather. Possible
disorientation as aircraft was flying low level over the sea and into cloud.
Mohammad Rohaizan Ab  Rahman has not yet been found - searches were widened after reports that a signal had been received to suggest the ejection seat had been activated
No further news

DID NOT EJECT - FOUND IN AIRCRAFT ON SEA BED

  Martin-Baker
M40-28

no 6 Sqn based
out of Kuantan.

 

Friday 23rd June 2006
10:45am

RMAF

                                    
photo The Star - Online (Malaysia)

Hawk 108
M40-09

Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) base in Gambang

Crew were forced to belly-land their Hawk 108 at their base

 

1 Squadron Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) base in Gambang

Aircraft belonged to 15 Squadron from Butterworth, but was on detachment to Kuantan
(near to Gambang).

Pilot Kapten Mahadhir Mohamad Saad (front seat) remained in aircraft and rescued - suffered minor burns and bruises and taken to Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital  
Flight instructor Lt Kol Tan Hui Hock (rear seat) ejected on landing -  suffered minor burns and bruises and taken to Tengku Ampua Martin-Baker Mk 10
1st July 2006   S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King
Kepala Batas   Emergency landing in Yan due to technical difficulties      
Friday 4th May 2007
10.32am

Royal Malaysian Air Force
Hawk 208 M40-37 6
Squadron based out of
Kuantan Airbase
Routine flight training. Crashed after take-off at the end of runway '18' (Lat:
3°47'29.62"N, Long: 103°12'35.13"E)
Kapt Yusni Sari ejected safely and taken to  to the Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital in Kuantan   Martin-Baker Mk.10
13th July 2007   S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King
  Sungai Besi On flight to Kuantan. In bad weather hit trees several times at low level and crashed in Genting Sempah      
pilot, Capt Nor Azlan Termuzi 29 co-pilot Capt Nor Intan Asykeen Moh Arof, 27 Flight Sergeant Khusnizaim Ariffin, 34 Mohd Azmi Md Yassin, 35, Senior Airman Saifulizam Alias, 28 Muhammad Ridzuan Ahmad, 27

 

                 

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