KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has begun water scooping and water bombing activities in Sumatra using its Bombardier CL 415 MP aircraft. The following video, courtesy of MMEAs Facebook Page, shows the APMM aircraft, piloted by Lt Kdr Maritim Azizan Buang together with two other crew members conducting water scooping at Sungai Lumpur, located in southeast Sumatera, about seventy miles from Palembang. With every scoop the aircraft is able to collect about 6, 137 litres of water to be released in a single water bombing session across the affected area.
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