"KA Bunga Mas Lima" was involved in in 2011, where RMN commando PASKAL was tasked to rescue the hijacked ship MV Bunga Laurel.In the same year, "KA Bunga Mas Lima" together with a C-130 from Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) was tasked to ferry 500 Malaysian students out of Egypt during the 2011 Egyptian revolution.