Royal Malaysian Police Air Wing Unit
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Royal Malaysian Police
The Royal Malaysia Police is a part of the security forces structure in Malaysia. The force is a centralised organization with responsibilities ranging from traffic control to intelligence gathering. Its headquarters is located at Bukit Aman, Kuala Lumpur. The police force is led by an...
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History
Established in February 1978, when the cabinet has given approval to RMP to set up the unit stated and decide all RMP's aircraft property in to register under control the civil registration. The unit formally established on 1 February 1979 and the title of the commander units at that time known as Air Wing Chief with turnover four units type aircraft Cessna 206 G In 7 April 1980, UUP commences his flight operation in Peninsula of Malaysia.Role
UUP's role is to make surveillance from the air in the east coast and hinterland for pirate activities, smuggling and others criminal activities.Other than that UUP also responsible to answer help calls by other branches PDRM by observation through the air. This unit also responsible to carry out mercy flight and to ferry senior police officers. Currently, UUP owns 6 helicopters, 6 Caravan aircraft types, 5 Pilatus PC-6 aircraft type and 3 Cessna U20G aircraft type. Have a training centre in Ipoh, Perak and three operational bases.Headquartered in Sungai Besi Airbase, Kuala Lumpur, Kuching International Airport, Sarawak and Kota Kinabalu International Airport in Sabah.List of Air Wing Commanding Officer
| Name of officer | Date | Duties |
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| Deputy Superintendent of Police Mohd Noor Jamari | 1 May 1978 - 16 June 1988 | First Air Wing Commanding Officer |
| Deputy Superintendent of Police Larry Chung Yun Joo | 17 June 1988 - 28 May 1990 | replaced DSP. Mohd Noor |
| Assistant Commissioner of Police Ali Hanafiah Hashim | 29 May 1990 - 15 March 1995 | |
| Assistant Commissioner of Police Syed Hussein Syed Mohd | 16 March 1995 - 5 July 2002 | |
| Assistant Commissioner of Police Abdul Rahman Hashim | 6 July 2002 - 2007 |
Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police Dato' Chuah Ghee Lye 2007 - 31 dec 2010 (Currently Chief Police Officer of Malacca
Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police Kamarulzaman Bin Md Jan 01 jan 2011 - present
Aircraft
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| Cessna 206
Cessna 205
The Cessna 205, 206, and 207, known variously as the Super Skywagon, Skywagon, Stationair, and Super Skylane are a family of single engine, general aviation aircraft with fixed landing gear used in commercial air service and also for personal use...
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| civil transport aircraft
| 206G
| 3
| discontinued
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| Cessna 208
Cessna 208
The Cessna 208 Caravan is a single turboprop engine, fixed-gear short-haul regional airliner and utility aircraft built in the United States by Cessna. The airplane typically seats nine passengers, with a single person crew, although with a FAR Part 23 waiver, it can seat up to fourteen passengers...
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| civil transport aircraft
| 208 Caravan 1
| 6
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| Pilatus Porter PC-6
Pilatus PC-6
|-See also:-References:* Lambert, Mark. Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1993–1994. Coulsdon, UK: Jane's Data Division, 1993. ISBN 0 7106 1066 1.* Taylor, John W. R. Janes's All The World's Aircraft 1965–66. London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1965....
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| 5
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| E-Squirrel AS-355 F2/AS-355N2
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| Police helicopter
| AS-355 F2
AS-355N2
| 6
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(Kindness:Royal Malaysian Police, Bukit Aman)