During the Royal Malaysian Navy’s rehearsal for its 90th anniversary, two military helicopters collided near TLDM’s Lumut naval base, confirming all occupants’ fatalities. TLDM initiated an investigation to ascertain the collision’s cause.
Fatal helicopter accident in Lumut
The incident involved an AW139 maritime operation copter and a Fennec light-size counterpart. TLDM urged refraining from sharing sensitive footage. This follows a recent maritime accident involving the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency and a light aircraft crash near Kapar, Selangor, earlier confirmed by the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia.
Such incidents raise concerns over safety protocols and highlight the risks inherent in military and civilian aviation operations.
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