US navy delivers first upgraded CN-235 to Royal Malaysian Air Force


JAKARTA: The US navy has delivered the first of three Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) CN-235 military transport aircraft converted to a maritime patrol platform.

This comes just three-and-a-half years after the United States signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance to begin increasing the capability and interoperability of the United States and Malaysian forces.

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