RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Thursday, 27 October 2022 – Two student pilots have been awarded their pilot wings in the Wing Presentation Ceremony at the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) Headquarters today.
Lieutenant (U) Pengiran Aminor Fikhri bin Pengiran Amir Hamzah and Lieutenant (U) Muhammad Najib Naqiuddin bin Haji Idris have successfully completed their Basic Fixed-Wing Flight Training Course in March 2022 and Multi Engine Fixed-Wing Flight Training Course in September 2022 at Air Combat Australia, Camden, New South Wales, Australia. The latter is an advanced course required to be successfully completed to earn the pilot wings badge for fixed-wing student pilots in the RBAirF. The aircrafts used for training were the PAC CT/4E and Aerostar 600A respectively.
The Guest of Honour for the ceremony was Brigadier General (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Mohammad Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim, Commander of the RBAirF. Also present were the Deputy Commander of the RBAirF, Senior Officers, Officers, Instructors of 73 Squadron and families of the pilot wings awardees.
The ceremony began with the recital of Surah Al-Fatihah, followed by the pinning of the pilot wings badges to both student pilots by the Commander of the RBAirF and was concluded with the recital of Doa Kesyukuran.
With the presentation of the pilot wing to the student pilots, it marks a significant milestone for them to begin their path towards becoming an operational pilot for the RBAirF. The pilots will now await to be posted from the Training Wing to the Operational Wing, where they will continue their conversion training before being able to fly for RBAirF operations.
MAJLIS PENYAMPAIAN LENCANA JURUTERBANG TUDB 2022
PANGKALAN TENTERA UDARA RIMBA, Khamis, 27 Oktober 2022 – Lencana Juruterbang telah disampaikan kepada dua Pelatih Juruterbang dalam Majlis Penyampaian Lencana Juruterbang yang diadakan di Markas Tentera Udara Diraja Brunei (TUDB) pada hari ini.
Leftenan (U) Pengiran Aminor Fikhri bin Pengiran Amir Hamzah dan Leftenan (U) Muhammad Najib Naqiuddin bin Haji Idris telah berjaya menamatkan Kursus Basic Fixed-Wing Flight Training pada bulan Mac 2022 dan Kursus Multi Engine Fixed-Wing Flight Training pada bulan September 2022 di Air Combat Australia, Camden, New South Wales, Australia. Pesawat yang digunakan bagi kursus tersebut merupakan pesawat PAC CT/4E Airtrainer bagi Kursus Asas dan pesawat Aerostar 600A bagi Kursus Lanjutan.
Tetamu Kehormat bagi Majlis tersebut ialah Brigedier Jeneral (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Mohammad Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim, Pemerintah TUDB. Turut hadir pada majlis tersebut ialah Timbalan Pemerintah TUDB, Pegawai-Pegawai Kanan, Pegawai-pegawai, Jurulatih-jurulatih Skuadron 73 serta keluarga penerima-penerima lencana.
Acara dimulakan dengan bacaan Surah Al-Fatihah dan kemudian diikuti dengan penyampaian lencana kepada kedua-dua penerima yang disampaikan oleh Pemerintah TUDB. Majlis kemudian ditutup dengan bacaan Doa Kesyukuran.
Dengan penyampaian lencana juruterbang kepada Pelatih-pelatih Juruterbang tersebut, ia menandakan bermula perjalanan mereka untuk menjadi operasi bagi TUDB. Penerima Lencana tersebut seterusnya akan ditempatkan ke skuadron operasi dimana mereka menjalani latihan penerbangan conversion kepada pesawat operasi untuk melayakkan mereka menerbangkan pesawat Operasi TUDB tersebut sepenuhnya.
