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The Pasukan Khas Udara (formerly the Malaysian abbreviation known as PASKAU, ) is a special counter-terrorism force and special operations tactical within the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF). Its main responsibility is to conduct combat search and rescue missions (CSAR) and the recovery of downed aircrew. PASKAU is also a fully qualified counter-terrorist assault unit. It has a specialised Hostage Rescue Team (HRT) and can be deployed behind enemy lines to assist in target designation for RMAF offensive missions.

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  • PASKAU
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  • The Pasukan Khas Udara (formerly the Malaysian abbreviation known as PASKAU, ) is a special counter-terrorism force and special operations tactical within the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF). Its main responsibility is to conduct combat search and rescue missions (CSAR) and the recovery of downed aircrew. PASKAU is also a fully qualified counter-terrorist assault unit. It has a specialised Hostage Rescue Team (HRT) and can be deployed behind enemy lines to assist in target designation for RMAF offensive missions.
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identification symbol 4 label
  • Abbreviation
Garrison
  • CARS: All Malaysian AFB
  • FHRT: RMAF Bukit Jugra, Selangor
  • FPT: All Malaysian AFB
  • RHQ: RMAF Bukit Jugra, Selangor
Branch
  • 20(xsd:integer)
ceremonial chief label
  • Chief of RMAF
command structure
identification symbol
  • PASKAU
  • Parachute Badge with Wings PASKAU
ceremonial chief
  • General Dato' Rodzali Bin Daud
Type
Caption
  • Official PASKAU crest
Dates
  • --04-01
  • --06-01
Colors
  • Amaranth red, Navy blue, Maya Blue and Airforce Golden Yellow
colonel of the regiment
  • Colonel Haji Nazri Bin Dashah
Specialization
  • Primary tasks: * Counter-Terrorism * Counter-insurgency * Combat Search and Rescue * Fire Support * Hostage rescue * Special Reconnaissance * Unconventional warfare Other roles: * Airfield Assault Zone Establishment * Air Traffic Control * Command, Control, and Communications
Unit Name
  • Pasukan Khas Udara
Battles
Motto
  • Cepat, Senyap, Pasti
Size
  • Three battalions
abstract
  • The Pasukan Khas Udara (formerly the Malaysian abbreviation known as PASKAU, ) is a special counter-terrorism force and special operations tactical within the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF). Its main responsibility is to conduct combat search and rescue missions (CSAR) and the recovery of downed aircrew. PASKAU is also a fully qualified counter-terrorist assault unit. It has a specialised Hostage Rescue Team (HRT) and can be deployed behind enemy lines to assist in target designation for RMAF offensive missions. On 24 January 2008, the Sultan of Pahang, Sultan Ahmad Shah, was made an Honorary Colonel of the unit when he honoured the Honor Beret of PASKAU by Chief of Air Force, General Tan Sri Azizan Bin Ariffin RMAF at RMAF Regiment, Bukit Jugra, Selangor.
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