Malaysia Leaning Toward Maritime Helicopter Upgrade

Credit: Super Lynx: UK Royal Navy
MANILA—An upgrade program for six Leonardo-Finmeccanica Super Lynx helicopters of the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) is emerging as a likely alternative to a stalled program to buy six new anti-submarine rotorcraft. Leonardo confirms that it is now offering an upgrade as an alternative to the six new...
Marhalim Abas

Marhalim Abas, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, covers Southeast Asian defense. He has worked as a journalist specializing in Southeast Asia defense and security since 1994, initially with the New Straits Times newspaper.

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