RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Thursday 23 November 2017 – Five dispatchers from Parachute Airborne Tactical Delivery Unit (PATDU) comprising of 02 Officers and 03 Junior Non-Commissioned Officers (JNCOs) has successfully completed their hover patter course. The certificate presentation ceremony was held at No.14 Squadron, Hangar B.Present at the ceremony as the Guest of Honour was Major (U) Pengiran Mohammad Azizul Bin Pengiran Haji Yussof, Acting Commanding Officer of No.1 Wing who presented the course certificates witnessed by RBAirF officers and personnel of No.1 Wing and No.3 Wing.
The ceremony commenced with the recitation of Surah Al-Fatihah headed by Lance Corporal (U) Rusydi bin Ruslee followed by the presentation of the certificates by the Guest of Honour and concluded with a Doa Selamat.
The two weeks course encompassed on how to operate safely in the multi-crew environment of Blackhawk S70i in their capacity as dispatchers. In addition, course participants also completed ground and flying training before being examined for proficiency by Aviation Standards, RBAirF.
ANGGOTA PATDU TAMAT KURSUS HOVER PATTER
PANGKALAN TENTERA UDARA RIMBA, Khamis 23 November 2017 – Lima anggota dari Unit Payung Terjun Pembekal Udara Taktikal (UTPUT) terdiri daripada 02 orang Pegawai dan 03 orang Pegawai Tidak Bertauliah Rendah (PTB Rendah) telah berjaya menamatkan kursus Hover Patter. Majlis Penyampaian Sijil telah diadakan di No.14 Skuadron, Hangar B, Pangkalan Tentera Udara Rimba.
Hadir selaku Tetamu Kehormat ialah Mejar (U) Pengiran Mohammad Azizul Bin Pengiran Haji Yussof, Pemangku Pegawai Pemerintah Cawangan No.1 Wing, menyampaikan sijil kursus yang disaksikan oleh pegawai-pegawai dan anggota–anggota No.1 Wing dan No.3 Wing.
Majlis dimulakan dengan bacaan Surah Al-Fatihah yang diketuai oleh Lans Koperal (U) Rusydi bin Ruslee, diikuti dengan penyampaian sijil oleh Tetamu Kehormat dan diakhiri dengan Doa Selamat.
Kursus dua minggu tersebut merangkumi penugasan dalam suasana ‘multi-crew’ Blackhawk S70i dengan selamat sebagai ‘dispatchers’. Di samping itu, anggota kursus juga telah menamatkan latihan penerbangan asas sebelum mereka diuji tahap profisensi oleh Piawaian Penerbangan, TUDB.