Singapore to replace Super Pumas, Cougars in a decade

Singapore’s Defense Minister Ng Eng Hen announced in Parliament that the RSAF will have a new helicopter to replace the Airbus Helicopter AS332 and AS532 within a decade.

RSAF Aerospatiale AS-332M1 Super Puma Vabre.jpg
RSAF Aerospatiale AS-332M1 Super Puma Vabre” by Phil Vabre – http://www.airliners.net/photo/Singapore—Air/Aerospatiale-AS-332M1-Super/1518464/L/. Licensed under GFDL via Wikimedia Commons.

Ng added that the nation’s Cadillac Gage V200 armored vehicle will be replaced by Renault Defense HIGUARD 6×6 armored truck. The RSAF currently uses the V200 for airfield defense.

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