2 MD Helicopters To Boost Security In Esszone
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Channel: 7Edition · 2018 · News & Politics
The Defence Ministry has announced that two McDonnell Douglas, MD helicopters will be based at the Lahad Datu Forward Operating Base by April. Its minister, Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein said the air defence asset is a light combat type helicopter, used in security surveillance, which will be used to improve security in the Eastern Sabah Security Zone, or ESSZONE. He added that the total assets to be kept at the base would be announced later but for a start, there would be the two helicopters. He also said the ministry was looking at another four or five aircraft for patrolling purposes along the east coast of Sabah.
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