KUALA LUMPUR: About 50 air assets of the Armed Forces and security forces will be involved in the air show in conjunction with the 2023 National Day celebration at Dataran Putrajaya on Thursday (Aug 31).
The show which would be led by the air force would involve assets of various categories including Sukhoi Su-30MKM fighter jets; F/A-18D Hornet and BAE Hawk; A400M transport aircraft; and C130 Hercules as well as helicopters from the army and navy.
The event that was expected to steal the spotlight at the air show was the combined segment of the helicopter formation that would involve 25 helicopters that would serve some amazing and thrilling stunts to the spectators. Meanwhile, the army's Western Field Command Headquarters informed that as many as 178 army assets, including the VAMTAC S3 Weapons Carrier Vehicle ; 105mm LG MK III artillery cannon; 8x8 Gempita AFV 30mm Armoured Personnel Carrrier; ACV 300 Adnan IFV 12.7mm tank; and the PT 91 Pendekar tank will be involved in the 2023 National Day parade.
For navy, it will display two navy Missile Trailers and a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat while the air force would display three RMAF Missile Trailers.
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