Malaysian Base Upgrade For RAAF P-8s To Start In 2020

Credit: RAAF P-8A Poseidon: Commonwealth of Australia
KUALA LUMPUR, BEIJING—Australia will begin upgrading its facilities next year at a Malaysian base from which it patrols the South China Sea and north Indian Ocean. The upgrade at the Butterworth base of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) will support operation of Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime...
Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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