“Royal Malaysian Police Air Wing Unit”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

The Royal Malaysia Police Air Operation Force (Malay: Pasukan Gerakan Udara PDRM (PGU)) is a special unit of Royal Malaysia Police. They look after national security by surveillance and patrol from the air and help other national security agencies.

History

Established in February 1978, when the cabinet gave approval to RMP to set up the unit. All RMP's aircraft property were registered under the 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. On 7 April 1980, UUP began the flight operation in Peninsula Malaysia.

The Sg Besi Airbase was the Air Wing's main operating base in the peninsula apart from the training base in Ipoh Airport, Perak. The Air Wing also operates from two other bases namely in Kuching International Airport, Sarawak and Kota Kinabalu International Airport, Sabah.

On 19 March 2018, its new Peninsular Airbase was inaugurated at Subang Airport, Selangor.^[1] The new air base is located at the southern end of the runway.

Roles

UUP's role is to make surveillance from the air on the east coast and hinterland checking for pirate activities, smuggling and others criminal activities. Other than that UUP is 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.

List of Air Wing Commanding Officer

List of Air Wing Commanding Officer

Name of officer

Date

Duties

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 December 2010

Currently Chief Police Officer of Malacca

Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police Dato' Kamarulzaman Bin Md Jan

1 January 2011 – present

Aircraft

Type

Versions

In service

Notes

Cessna 172 Skyhawk

Civil utility aircraft

Cessna Skyhawk 172S

Discontinued

Cessna 206

civil transport aircraft

Cessna U206G Stationair

Discontinued

Pilatus PC-6 Porter

Light civil transport aircraft

Pilatus PC-6/B2-H4 Turbo Porter

9M-PSE, 9M-PSF, 9M-PSG, 9M-PSH, 9M-PSI, 9M-PSK

9M-PSJ crashed on 17/5/1989 at Kuala Lumpur with 6 fatalities.^[2]

Cessna 208 Caravan

Medium civil transport aircraft

Cessna 208 Caravan

9M-PSL, 9M-PSM, 9M-PSN, 9M-PSO, 9M-PSP, 9M-PSQ

Beechcraft Super King Air

Air surveillance /

Medium transport aircraft

Beechcraft Super King Air 350i

9M-PTA, 9M-PTB, 9M-PTC, 9M-PTD, 9M-PTE

Eurocopter AS355 Écureuil 2

Utility helicopter

AS355 F2 (2 units initially)----AS355 N (9 units initially)

9M-PHG, 7/7/2010 crashed near Telaga Air, Sarawak^[3]

9M-PHD, 31/12/2014 crashed at Kpg Rambai, Tanah Merah, Kelantan.^[4]

AgustaWestland AW139

Police helicopter

AW139

9M-PMB, 9M-PMC^[5]

In popular culture

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.malaysiandefence.com/police-air-wing-new-facility-opened/|title=Four More AW139s For Police - Malaysian Defence|website=www.malaysiandefence.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-26}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url=https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=25769|title=Accident Pilatus PC-6/B2-H4 Turbo Porter 9M-PSJ, 17 May 1989|last=Ranter|first=Harro|website=aviation-safety.net|access-date=2018-03-26}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=75510|title=Incident Aérospatiale AS 355N Ecureuil II 9M-PHG, 07 Jul 2010|last=Ranter|first=Harro|website=aviation-safety.net|access-date=2018-03-26}}
4. ^{{Cite web|url=https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=172609|title=Accident Aérospatiale AS 355F2 Ecureuil 2 9M-PHD, 31 Dec 2014|last=Ranter|first=Harro|website=aviation-safety.net|access-date=2018-03-26}}
5. ^www.malaysiandefence.com/police-air-wing-new-facility-opened/