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73 SQUADRON HOLDS PILOT WING PRESENTATION CEREMONY

RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Thursday, 23 April 2026 – The Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) held a Pilot Wing Presentation Ceremony for three student pilots at the Air Movement Centre, Rimba Air Force Base today.

The recipients—Lieutenant (U) Sheikh Md Wafiq bin Sheikh Mansor, Lieutenant (U) Tengku Putra Md Alif Izzat bin Tengku Putra Md Harris Fadzillah, and Lieutenant (U) Muhd Nabil Arif bin Dato Paduka Haji Mohd Shahminan—successfully completed their flight training at Air Combat Australia in Camden, New South Wales. This included the 11-month Basic and Intermediate Fixed-Wing course in February 2024, followed by the Basic and Advanced Rotary Wing course in March 2026.

Brigadier General (U) Haji Haszahaidi bin Haji Ahmad Daud, Commander of the RBAirF, presented the pilot wings, symbolizing the successful completion of their training and their formal induction as military aviators. Also in attendance were the Deputy Commander RBAirF, Senior Officers, Officers, 73 Squadron Instructors, and the recipients' families.

The RBAirF congratulates the new aviators on achieving this significant career milestone and their dedication throughout the intensive training program.


MAJLIS PENYAMPAIAN LENCANA JURUTERBANG BAGI SKUADRON 73

PANGKALAN TENTERA UDARA RIMBA, Khamis, 23 April 2026 – Tentera Udara Diraja Brunei (TUDB) telah mengadakan Majlis Penyampaian Lencana Juruterbang bagi tiga orang Pelatih Juruterbang bertempat di Pusat Pergerakan Udara, Pangkalan Tentera Udara Rimba, hari ini.

Penerima-penerima lencana juruterbang tersebut ialah Leftenan (U) Sheikh Md Wafiq bin Sheikh Mansor, Leftenan (U) Tengku Putra Md Alif Izzat bin Tengku Putra Md Harris Fadzillah, dan Leftenan (U) Muhd Nabil Arif bin Dato Paduka Haji Mohd Shahminan. Mereka telah berjaya menamatkan latihan penerbangan di Air Combat Australia, Camden, New South Wales, yang merangkumi Kursus Basic and Intermediate Fixed-Wing Flight Training selama 11 bulan pada Februari 2024, diikuti dengan Kursus Basic and Advanced Rotary Wing Pilot Training pada Mac 2026.

Brigedier Jeneral (U) Haji Haszahaidi bin Haji Ahmad Daud, Pemerintah TUDB, hadir bagi menyempurnakan penyampaian lencana juruterbang tersebut. Majlis ini melambangkan kemuncak kejayaan latihan mereka dan pelantikan rasmi sebagai juruterbang tentera udara. Turut hadir ialah Timbalan Pemerintah TUDB, Pegawai-pegawai Kanan, Pegawai-pegawai, jurulatih-jurulatih Skuadron 73, serta ahli keluarga para penerima.

Pihak TUDB mengucapkan setinggi-tinggi tahniah kepada para penerima di atas pencapaian mercu tanda kerjaya yang penting ini dan di atas dedikasi yang diberikan sepanjang program latihan intensif tersebut.