KUALA LUMPUR: A fleet of Russian-made fighter jets - Sukhoi SU-30MKM - worth US$900mil (RM3.4bil) will boost the inventory of the Malaysian air force once the technical details of the deal are finalised.
The details, as well as the legal and formality issues surrounding the purchase are still under negotiations, said Defence Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. The agreement would be finalised by year-end.
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