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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Wednesday, 15 October 2025 – The Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) held a Handover Takeover Ceremony for the Wing Commander under the Operations Group, marking the official transfer of leadership from Lieutenant Colonel (U) Mohammad Anwar Shah bin Napiah to Major (U) Muhammad Isyhak bin Haji Ismail. The ceremony took place at the Air Movement Centre (AMC), Rimba Air Force Base, and was attended by officers and personnel from the Operations Group.

Published Date: 10/15/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Monday, 13 October 2025 – The Support Group, Royal Brunei Air Force celebrates its 11th anniversary with a Doa Kesyukuran Ceremony at Surau Al-Barakah, Rimba Air Force Base aimed to express gratitude to the group's achievement and blessings over the past decade.

Published Date: 10/13/2025
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Clearwisdom Aviation Academy, Malaysia, Saturday, 11 October 2025 – Two officers Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) officers, Major (U) Muhammad Ali Saddiqin bin Haji Murni and Lieutenant (U) Muhammad Afiq bin Haji Abdul Rahman, successfully completed the 1st International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) 057 Search and Rescue Mission Coordinator (SARMC) Course held at Clearwisdom Aviation Academy, Malaysia, from 01 September to 11 October 2025.

Published Date: 10/11/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Friday, 10 October 2025 – The Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) held a Change of Command Ceremony for the Commander Operations Group (COG) at the RBAirF Headquarters Parade Ground, marking a significant leadership transition within the organisation. The ceremony witnessed the official handover of duties from Lieutenant Colonel (U) Mohd Hairy Erwandy bin Haji Raya to Lieutenant Colonel (U) Pengiran Mohammad Zulhusmi bin Pengiran Mohd Roslan, effective 10 October 2025.

Published Date: 10/10/2025
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Rimba Air Force Base, Friday, 10 October 2025 – The Closing Ceremony for the Blackhawk S70i Airframe & Powerplant Introductory Course No. 9 and Blackhawk S70i Avionic Introductory Course No. 7 was successfully held at 51 Squadron, No. 5 Wing, Support Group, Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF), Rimba Air Base.

Published Date: 10/10/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Friday, 10 October 2025 – Private (U) Christopher Adewin bin Yahya of 31 Squadron, No. 3 Wing Operational Group, Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) embraced Islam in a heartfelt ceremony held at Surau Al-Barakah, Rimba Air Force Base. The event also honoured three other personnel from the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) who have recently embraced the Islamic faith.

Published Date: 10/10/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Thursday, 09 October 2025 – The closing ceremony for the Intermediate Clerk Course Series 01/2025 was held at Dewan Punai, Rimba Air Force Base (Rimba AFB). The event was graced by Major (U) Mohd Qamarularifin bin Haji Ramli, Squadron Commander of 82 Squadron, No. 8 Wing, Training Group, Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF), who served as the Guest of Honour. Also present were officers, instructors from 82 Squadron, and invited guests.

Published Date: 10/9/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Tuesday, 07 October 2025 - The Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) recently hosted 50 members of the Senior Citizen Association for an exclusive visit to Rimba Air Force base. The visit showcased RBAirF capabilities through a static display of aircraft and equipment, providing the senior citizens with a unique opportunity to explore the air force's assets up close. The visit began with an introduction brief of RBAirF and safety brief delivered by Staff Sergeant (U) Mohamad Arif bin Haji Mohamad Yusof from 82 Squadron, No. 8 Wing, Training Group, RBAirF.

Published Date: 10/7/2025
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BOLKIAH GARRISON, Monday, 06 October 2025 – Pusat PRIHATIN convened the Closing Ceremony for the Paracounselor Preparatory Course Series 1 2025/2026 at its centre in Bolkiah Garrison. The five-week course, organised by Pusat PRIHATIN from 4 September to 6 October 2025, was designed to equip participants with fundamental counselling knowledge and applied skills essential in strengthening the Royal Brunei Armed Forces' (RBAF) support system for mental, emotional, and social well-being.

Published Date: 10/6/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Friday, 03 October 2025 – The Royal Brunei Air Force RBAirF) this morning held the Kuliah Subuh at Surau Al-Barakah, Rimba Air Force Base, as part of the Ministry of Defence's simultaneous Kuliah Subuh program across all Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) garrisons, camps and bases.

Published Date: 10/3/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Friday, 3 October 2025 - The Commander of the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF), Brigadier General (U) Haji Haszahaidi bin Haji Ahmad Daud, convened a Muzakarah session with Junior Non-Commissioned Officers (JNCOs) of the RBAirF at Dewan Punai, Rimba Air Force Base.

Published Date: 10/3/2025
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BERAKAS GARRISON, Friday, 03 October 2025 – The Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) proudly participated in the Musabaqah Tilawah Al-Quran Competition held at Pahlawan Hall, Berakas Garrison, in conjunction with the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) 64th Anniversary. The competition served as a meaningful platform to foster spiritual development, strengthen religious understanding, and uphold the values of the Al-Quran among RBAF personnel.

Published Date: 10/3/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Friday, 3 October 2025 - No. 5 Wing, Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) Support Group celebrated its 10th anniversary at Rimba Air Base, marking a decade of excellence since its establishment as an independent wing in 2015. Originally part of the Logistics Wing, No. 5 Wing now stands as a vital unit that drives aircraft readiness and operational support across the RBAirF.

Published Date: 10/3/2025
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TANAH JAMBU, Thursday, 02 October 2025 – A total of 14 officers from the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) have successfully completed the Intermediate Staff Course (ISC) 25/2025 held at the Defence Academy, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF), Kampung Tanah Jambu. The course ran for 14 weeks and aimed to develop future leaders capable of operating in complex joint environments.

Published Date: 10/2/2025
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PENANJONG GARISSON, Thursday, 02 October 2025 – The Closing Ceremony of the Base Defence Instructor Course, Advanced Base Defence Course, Basic Base Defence Course, and Basic Drone, Jammer & Detection System Course 2025/2026 was held at Fibua Village, Penanjong Garrison. The courses were conducted by No. 77 Squadron, No. 7 Wing, Training Group, Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF).

Published Date: 10/2/2025
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CAMDEN, AUSTRALIA, Wednesday, 01 October 2025 – A significant milestone was reached for four (4) Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) Student Pilots from 73 Squadron, No. 7 Wing. Lieutenant (U) Abdul Qawie bin Abidin, Lieutenant (U) Muhammad Abdul Syakir bin Haji Basri, Lieutenant (U) Abdurra'uf bin Abd Aziz and Lieutenant (U) Ahmad Waqiuddin bin Haji Ahmad Mahyuddin successfully completed their Basic and Advanced Rotary Wing Pilot Training (BARWPT) program at Air Combat Australia (ACA), Sydney. Each Student Pilot completed a total of 91 flying hours on the Bell Jet Ranger 206 BIII.

Published Date: 10/1/2025
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KAMPONG RIMBA, Wednesday, 01 October 2025 – A total of 13 Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) personnel, including those from the Inspectorate Unit has successfully completed the Safety Management System Auditing Course conducted by Megamas Training Company Sendirian Berhad. The two-day training, held from 30 September to 01 October 2025, aimed to provide valuable insights into the principles and practices of conducting effective audits within an organisational safety framework.

Published Date: 10/1/2025
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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Tuesday, 30 September 2025 - Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) conducted the first series of the Cemetery Cleaning Campaign at several locations today as part of its Community Outreach Programme in conjunction with the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) 64th Anniversary.

Published Date: 9/30/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Tuesday, 30 September 2025 - The Foundation Laying Ceremony for the proposed new Air Defence Capability building that includes No. 2 Wing Headquarters, Hangar 238 and Medium Range Air Defence (MRAD) Hangar, Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) was held at the project site in Rimba Air Force Base.

Published Date: 9/30/2025
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GUAM, Friday, 27 September 2025 – The Indo-Pacific Unity Allies & Partners Engineer Summit 2025 (IPU APES 2025) was convened in Guam from 22 to 26 September 2025, gathering military engineers, planners, and technical experts from 15 allied and partner nations.

Published Date: 9/27/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Friday, 26 September 2025 – Brigadier General (U) Haji Haszahaidi bin Haji Ahmad Daud, the Commander of the Royal Brunei Air Force, formally presented the Rank Insignia, Sam Browne and Pace Stick to the newly appointed Sergeant Majors, signifying their appointments in the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF).

Published Date: 9/26/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Friday, 26 September 2025 – Five senior and junior officers from the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF), accompanied by their spouses, participated in the Second Senior-Junior Officers' Engagement Program (SJOEP) held in Brunei Darussalam from 22 to 26 September 2025.

Published Date: 9/26/2025
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​RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Friday, 26 September 2025 – Forty (40) participants were awarded certificates for successfully completing the Junior Non-Commissioned Officers Leadership and Management Course Serial 02/2025, which was conducted from 25 August to 26 September 2025. The closing ceremony, held at Dewan Punai, was officiated by Major (U) Mohd Qamarularifin bin Haji Ramli, Squadron Commander of 82 Squadron, No. 8 Wing.

Published Date: 9/26/2025
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BERAKAS, Friday, 26 September 2025 – The Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) organised a Mountain Bike (MTB) Competition at the Berakas Forest Reserve Recreational Park in conjunction with the 59th Anniversary of the RBAirF.





Published Date: 9/26/2025
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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Thursday, 25 September 2025 – The Farewell Dinner for the Second Senior - Junior Officers' Engagement Program with Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) was held as a highlight to conclude the five-day program conducted from 22 September 2025 to 26 September 2025.

Published Date: 9/25/2025
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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wednesday, 24 September 2025 – As part of the Introductory Visit of General Dato' Sri Haji Muhamad Norazlan, Chief of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF), to Brunei Darussalam, a series of cultural and sporting engagements were held, underscoring the warm ties and enduring friendship between the two Air Forces..

Published Date: 9/24/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Tuesday, 23 September 2025 – With the consent of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, Yang Berbahagia General Dato' Sri Haji Muhamad Norazlan bin Aris, Chief of the Royal Malaysian Air Force, was conferred the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) Honorary Pilot Wing. The conferment symbolises his significant contributions towards strengthening defence cooperation and marks an important milestone in relations between the two Air Forces.

Published Date: 9/23/2025
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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Tuesday, 23 September 2025 - As part of the Introductory Visit of General Dato' Sri Haji Muhamad Norazlan, Chief of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF), to Brunei Darussalam, a Welcoming Dinner was graciously hosted by Brigadier General (U) Haji Haszahaidi bin Haji Ahmad Daud, Commander of the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF), and Hajah Rosnah @ Hajah Lily binti Haji Matamit, spouse of the Commander RBAirF.

Published Date: 9/23/2025
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REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE, Tuesday, 23 September 2025 – The 3rd Air Working Group (AWG) Meeting between the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) and the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) was held from 23 to 25 September 2025 in the Republic of Singapore. The meeting was co-chaired by Colonel (U) Haji Mohd Albadii Shahnoel bin Haji Mohd Noeh, Chief of Staff RBAirF, and Brigadier General Ho Kum Luen, Chief of Staff – Air Staff, RSAF.

Published Date: 9/23/2025
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REPUBLIC OF KOREA, Saturday, 20 September 2025 - Lieutenant Colonel (U) Pengiran Muhammad Farisan bin Pengiran Haji Metassan, Commanding Officer No. 4 Wing, Royal Brunei Air Force, together with two officers from the Ministry of Defence and the Royal Brunei Navy, attended the Korean-ASEAN+ International Forum on Logistics (KAIF) held from 16 to 20 September 2025 in Sejong, Republic of Korea.

Published Date: 9/20/2025
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