India has offered domestically produced Dornier 228 aircraft to the Malaysian Coast Guard, showcasing its competitive edge with proposals for maintenance facilities and technology transfer. The aircraft, with a proven track record in the Indian Navy and Coast Guard, is cost-effective and versatile, meeting the requirement for seven aircraft capable of various coastal tasks. The modernized Dornier platform features advanced technology such as a glass cockpit, maritime patrol radar, and mission management system, demonstrating its effectiveness in surveillance and search and rescue operations.
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