‘We may cancel Black Hawk lease’


Military display: Mohamed Khaled (left) inspecting an Oerlikon 35mm twin cannon during the Panah Jaguh Exercise Series 2/2024 at the Tanjung Logok surface-to-air range in Kota Tinggi. — Bernama

KOTA TINGGI: The contract for the lease of four Black Hawk helicopters for the army is likely to be cancelled, says Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin.

The Defence Minister said the army had been tasked with exploring alternatives to the Sikorsky UH-60A Black Hawk should the lease be cancelled.

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