RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Wednesday, 1 November 2017 – Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) held a static display for the airmen and airwomen of the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF), showcasing its CH-47 Chinook and AS 332 Super Puma Helicopter at the Air Movement Centre, Rimba Air Force Base.The Assistant Defence Attaché of Republic of Singapore, Lieutenant Colonel Donovan Chao Wei Ming and Lieutenant Colonel Lim Hug Wui, Deputy Commanding Officer of 127 Squadron welcomed the Commander Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), Yang Dimuliakan Pehin Datu Pekerma Jaya Major General Dato Paduka Seri Mohd Tawih bin Abdullah to the display. Also present at the display was Colonel (U) Mohammad Sharif bin Dato Paduka Hj Ibrahim, Acting Commander of the RBAirF.
The static display provided the opportunity both personnel of the air forces to share their experiences and RBAirF personnel were also able to have a closer look and gain an in-depth understanding of the CH-47 Chinook and AS 332 Super Puma Helicopter.
CH-47 Chinook and AS 332 Super Puma Helicopters are in Brunei Darussalam for the changeover of the Republic of Singapore Helicopter Detachment assets at Aman Camp. RSAF pilots and their crew were also able to gain exposure in flying over the jungle areas of Brunei Darussalam.
ANGKATAN BERSENJATA REPUBLIK SINGAPURA MENGADAKAN PAMERAN STATIK DI TENTERA UDARA DIRAJA BRUNEI
PANGKALAN TENTERA UDARA RIMBA, Rabu 1 November 2017 – Tentera Udara Republik Singapura (TURS) telah mengadakan pameran statik bagi anggota-anggota Tentera Udara Diraja Brunei (TUDB) yang mempamerkan pesawat Chinook CH-47 dan Super Puma di Pusat Pergerakan Udara, Pangkalan Tentera Udara Rimba.
Timbalan Atache Pertahanan Republik Singapura, Leftenan Kolonel Donovan Chao Wei Ming and Leftenan Kolonel Lim Hug Wui, Timbalan Pegawai Pemerintah Skuadron 127 mengalu-alukan ketibaan Yang Dimuliakan Pehin Datu Pekerma Jaya Mejar Jeneral Dato Paduka Seri Mohd Tawih bin Abdullah, Pemerintah Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (ABDB). Turut hadir di Pameran tersebut ialah Kolonel (U) Mohammad Sharif bin Dato Paduka Hj Ibrahim, Pemangku Pemerintah Tentera Udara Diraja Brunei.
Pameran statik ini telah memberi peluang kepada anggota-anggota dari kedua Tentera Udara untuk berkongsi pengalaman dan juga memberi peluang anggota Tentera Udara Diraja Brunei untuk melihat dengan lebih dekat pesawat helikopter CH-47 Chinook dan AS 332 Super Puma.
Helikopter CH-47 Chinook dan AS 332 Super Puma berada di Negara Brunei Darussalam sebagai pertukaran aset Detachmen Helikopter Republik Singapura di Aman kem dan ianya juga telah memberikan kesempatan kepada juruterbang dan anak kapal TURS untuk terbang di kawasan hutan Negara Brunei Darussalam.