RMAF Chief met Japan’s ambassador, surplus asset acquisition was discussed

Japan’s Ambassador to Malaysia Dr Makio Miyagawa met defense minister Hishammuddin Hussein on May 16 and the meeting was attended by Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) chief Gen. Affendi Buang as well.

Photo: Hishammuddin Hussein’s Communications Team

According to the post on Twitter, both sides discussed the possibility of “surplus asset acquisition.”

It was previously reported that Japan is keen to transfer some of its P-3 Orions to Malaysia for free.

DS @HishammuddinH2O with Japanese Ambassador HE Dr Miyagawa; discussed regional issues & possibilities of ???? surplus asset acquisition pic.twitter.com/RazNRTrBP1

— H2O Comms (@H2OComms) May 16, 2017