Rimba Air Force Base,
Thursday,
30
December 2021 – Four RBAirF personnel that have completed flying training as crewmen have received their wing badges and course certificates in a ceremony held at Air Movement Centre, Rimba Air Force Base.
Present as Guest of Honour was Brigadier General (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Mohammad Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim, Commander of the RBAirF. Also present at the ceremony were Senior Officers, Officers, Qualified Crewmen Instructors (QCIs) and family members.
Recipients of the wing badges were Private (U) Steven Leroy Piere bin Sunnie, Private (U) Muhammad Za’eem bin Haji Mat Yassin, Private (U) Muhd Amirul Izzat bin Haji Khairul and Private (U) Ahmad Muzakker bin Hj Mohd Asli.
The ceremony commenced with the recitation of Surah Al-Fatihah followed by a speech delivered by the representative of the intake. The event continued with the presentation of the wing badges and certificates to the recipients and a presentation of a token of appreciation to the Guest of Honour. To conclude the wing presentation ceremony, the recital of Doa Kesyukuran was led by Ustaz Pengiran Fakhrul Syakirin bin Pengiran Haji Zainuddin, RBAirF Religious Teacher.
The Ab Initio Crewman course trains RBAirF personnel and converts them to qualified aircrew on type. It consists of ground and flying training conducted at 73 Sqn, No. 7 Wing and 14 Sqn, No. 1 Wing with the support of other units within RBAirF. The intake started their course in August 2019 and completed it in December 2021.
At 73 Sqn the participants were taught the basic foundation required as an aircrew. This includes lessons from the Flight Line Mechanics (FLM), Jungle Survival Training, map planning as well as a Basic First Aid course. The course participants were introduced to basic flying and patter on the Bell 206 BIII Jet Ranger encompassing profiles such as circuits and navigation.
The course participants then continued developing at 14 Sqn for on type conversion on the Blackhawk S70i where lessons involving winching procedures and aircraft technical details as well as limitations were taught. Their training culminated with flying training with sorties that included spot navigation, winching and confined area operations.
PENYAMPAIAN LENCANA ANAK BUAH PESAWAT AB INITIO PENGAMBILAN KE-33
Pangkalan Tentera Udara Rimba,
Khamis,
30
Disember 2021 – Seramai empat anggota TUDB yang telah menamatkan latihan penerbangan sebagai Anak Buah Pesawat telah menerima sijil dan lencana sayap Anak Buah Pesawat semasa Majlis Penyampaian Lencana di Pusat Pergerakan Udara, Pangkalan Tentera Udara Rimba.
Hadir sebagai Tetamu Kehormat bagi menyampaikan sijil dan lencana tersebut ialah Yang Mulia Brigedier Jeneral (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Mohammad Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim, Pemerintah TUDB. Turut hadir di Majlis tersebut ialah Pegawai-pegawai Kanan, Pegawai-pegawai, Jurulatih, Anggota TUDB dan ahli keluarga.
Penerima-penerima sijil dan lencana sayap Anak Buah Pesawat ialah Soldadu (U) Steven Leroy Piere bin Sunnie, Soldadu (U) Muhammad Za’eem bin Haji Mat Yassin, Soldadu (U) Muhd Amirul Izzat bin Haji Khairul dan Soldadu (U) Ahmad Muzakker bin Hj Mohd Asli.
Majlis dimulakan dengan bacaan Surah Al-Fatihah dan diteruskan dengan penyampaian lencana Anak Buah Pesawat kepada penerima-penerima lencana. Majlis diteruskan dengan ucapan daripada wakil intek dan penyampaian cenderahati kepada Tetamu Kehormat majlis. Majlis ditutup dengan bacaan Doa Kesyukuran yang dikepalai oleh Ustaz Pengiran Fakhrul Syakirin bin Pengiran Haji Zainuddin, Guru Ugama TUDB.
Kursus
Ab Initio Crewman melatih anggota TUDB untuk menjadikan anggota tersebut Anak Buah Pesawat yang berkelayakkan
on type. Kursus tersebut terdiri daripada latihan
ground dan penerbangan yang dikendalikan di 73 Skn, Cawangan No.7 dan 14 Skn, Cawangan No.1 dengan bantuan daripada unit-unit lain di dalam TUDB. Kursus tersebut berlangsung pada bulan Ogos 2019 sehingga Disember 2021.
Semasa di 73 Skn, peserta kursus telah diajar pengetahuan asas yang diperlukan sebagai Anak Buah Pesawat. Ianya termasuk pelajaran daripada
Flight Line Mechanics (FLM), latihan Ikhtiar Hidup Hutan, perancangan peta dan Kursus Asas Kecemasan. Peserta kursus juga diberi pengenalan kepada penerbangan asas dan
patter Bell 206 BII
Jet Ranger yang merangkumi
profile seperti
Circuit dan navigasi.
Pengetahuan peserta kursus kemudiannya diperkembangkan lagi di 14 Skn bagi
on type conversionBlackhawk S70i dimana pelajaran seperti prosedur
winching dan keterangan teknikal pesawat serta limitasi pesawat telah disampaikan.
Ab Initio Intake 33
Winch Training at DZ
Lesson on Map Planning at 73 Sqn
CPR Lesson during Basic First Aid Course
Jungle Survival Training