Kris Sakti

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Kris Sakti<br/ >Royal Malaysian Air Force
Active	2011 (debut on Langkawi International Maritime and Air Show 2011)
Country	Malaysia
Branch	Royal Malaysian Air Force
Type	Aerobatic display team
Size	Four pilots
Aircraft flown
Trainer	4 Extra 300L aircraft

The Kris Sakti (English: Magic Dagger) is the recently founded aerobatic display team of the [Krisakti

and

Royal Malaysian Air Force]].It makes its debut on 2011 Langkawi International Maritime and Air Show on December 2011.

History

Prior to the founding of the team, the Royal Malaysian Air Force relies on their Fighter Jets (MiG-29, F/A-18D & Su-30 Flanker) and Pilatus PC-7 of "Taming Sari" team for acrobatic acts. On November 19, The Ministry of Defense has announced the creation of an acrobatic team, and the team will be a joint initiative between the private sector and the government.

Aircraft

During its debut on LIMA 2011, they operated four Extra 300L aircraft.

References

http://www.nst.com.my/local/general/kris-sakti-team-sets-to-blaze-langkawi-skies-1.4595

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