Unit Name: | Kris Sakti Royal Malaysian Air Force |
Dates: | 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 Trainer: | 4 Extra 300L aircraft |
The Kris Sakti (English: Magic Dagger) is the aerobatic display team of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF). It made its debut in 2011 at the biennial Langkawi International Maritime and Air Show (LIMA).[1]
Prior to the founding of the team, the Royal Malaysian Air Force had another aerobatic team, "Smokey Bandits" that performed aerobatic performances during air shows such as LIMA with the RMAF's Mikoyan MiG-29 air superiority fighters.[2]
During its debut on LIMA 2011, they operated four German Extra 300L aerobatic monoplane aircraft.