RMAF's F/A-18D Hornet, nicknamed "Pikachu,"

RMAF Fighter Jet Engine Fire: RMAF F/A-18D Hornet Suffers Engine Fire During Take-Off, Emergency Response Activated

On Tuesday night, the roar of jet engines at Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport in Kuantan was abruptly silenced by flames. A Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) F/A-18D Hornet, one of the service’s most advanced multi-role fighters, suffered a catastrophic...