KD Lekir first Malaysian ship to fire missile outside nation's waters

KUALA LUMPUR: KD Lekir is the first Royal Malaysian Navy vessel to fire a missile and hit a target outside Malaysian waters, says Admiral Tan Sri Mohd Reza Mohd Sany.

The Navy chief said that KD Lekir fired the Exocet MM40 missile during the Rim of the Pacific (Rimpac) exercise ongoing off Hawaii.