Yes, both the pilot and the weapons system officer managed to eject before the crash. Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya ...

The incident at the Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is believed to be the first major crash involving an F/A-18D Hornet jet in ...

An F/A-18D Hornet fighter jet belonging to the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) exploded and crashed during takeoff at Sultan ...

The Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport, also known as Kuantan Airport, has temporarily suspended flight operations to facilitate the ...

Footage of a Malaysian air force jet bursting into flames during take-off has prompted renewed debate over the military’s ...

F/A-18D Hornet was involved in an accident on the runway of Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (RMAF Kuantan Air Base) ...

Malaysia launches a probe as footage shows an RMAF F/A-18D Hornet bursting into flames during take-off at Kuantan.

KUANTAN: The two Royal Malaysian Air Force officers piloting the F/A-18D Hornet fighter jet successfully executed emergency ...

Loud explosions resembling missile strikes were clearly heard around Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport (Kuantan Air Base), said one ...

The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) has confirmed that one of its F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets was involved in an accident on Thursday night (Aug 21). “We would like to inform you of an accident ...

A Malaysian F/A-18D Hornet caught fire during takeoff at Kuantan Air Base, pilots eject safely; investigation underway.

EADaily, August 22nd, 2025. The American F/A-18D Hornet fighter jet exploded at the Kuantan air base in Malaysia. This was ...