This through its Capability Development 2055 (CAP55) initiative, says its chief.
The Royal Malaysian Air Force is striving to become a"full spectrum" air force that can boast higher capability, focus and"effect-based operations".
He said although the RMAF was only a medium-sized outfit, it had a very high capability in the region. “CAP55 covers three vital thrusts comprising the development of human capital, the development of doctrines and the alignment of the organisation," he said in a special interview withAsked about the achievements of RMAF over the last year, Affendi said sending RMAF troops on humanitarian aid and disaster missions in Palu, Indonesia last October was one of the highlights, where it helped"The A400M carrier was the only freight carrier that successfully flew large and heavy machinery...
In October, an earthquake of magnitude 7.7 on the Richter scale and the tsunami had cost thousands of lives with over 30,000 more people displaced by the tragedy.
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