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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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​RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Thursday, 18 September 2025 – Brigadier General (U) Haji Haszahaidi bin Haji Ahmad Daud, Commander of the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) participated in the quarterly Pacific Air Chiefs (PAC) Video Teleconference (VTC) hosted by General Kevin B. Schneider, U.S. Pacific Air Force Chief.

Published Date: 9/18/2025
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KAMPONG RIMBA, Thursday, 18 September 2025 – The Closing Ceremony of its first Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) Junior Air Force Officers' Development Course (JAODC) was held at Auditorium CAE Brunei Multi-Purpose Training Centre (MPTC), Kampong Rimba. A total of fifteen (15) Lieutenants of various vocations in the RBAirF successfully completed the seven-week course conducted from 4 August to 19 September 2025. Brigadier General (U) Haji Haszahaidi bin Haji Ahmad Daud, Commander of the RBAirF graced the event with the attendance of senior RBAirF officers, personnel, and invited guests from Canadian Aviation Electronics (CAE), Intelligence Training Wing (ITW), and external units.​​

Published Date: 9/18/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Thursday, 18 September 2025 – The Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) and United States Pacific Air Forces (US PACAF) convened a video teleconference (VTC) for the Concept Development Conference (CDC) of Exercise Pacific Angel at the Air Movement Centre (AMC), Rimba Air Force Base.

Published Date: 9/18/2025
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Thursday, 18 September 2025 – Two special awards were presented to outstanding participants of the first Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) Junior Air Force Officers' Development Course (JAODC) ; Lieutenant (U) Muhammad Dzulfadhli bin Bahrin received the Best Achievement Award for the Air Power module; and Lieutenant (U) Pg Aminor Fikhri bin Pg Amir Hamzah received the Best Achievement Award for the Military Planning module.

Published Date: 9/18/2025
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PENANJONG GARISSON, Thursday, 18 September 2025 – Two personnel from the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF), Staff Sergeant (U) Muhammad Ali Hijra bin Ramli and Sergeant (U) Zunaidi bin Tuah, have successfully completed the 2025 Company/Squadron Sergeant Major Course.

Published Date: 9/18/2025
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Thursday, 11th September 2025 -  No. 4 Wing of the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) marks its 10th anniversary since its renaming as No. 4 Wing, Support Group. However, its history dates back to 1993 when it was originally known as Air Wing Quartermaster and Logistics. The ceremony was held to celebrate the achievements and contributions of the personnel over the period of 2024-2025.

Published Date: 9/11/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, WEDNESDAY, 10 SEPT 2025 — 11 Squadron, No. 1 Wing, Operations Group, Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) and the Brunei Helicopter Detachment (BHD) Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) executed an unprecedented mixed formation sortie comprising of two S-70i Blackhawk RBAirF and two H225M RSAF helicopters in a Arrowhead and Diamond 4-ship formation. The sortie formation aims to strengthen aircrew coordination, tactical confidence and combined interoperability.​

Published Date: 9/10/2025
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RIMBA AIR BASE, 10 September 2025 – The Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) organised a Blood Donation Campaign in conjunction with the 64th Anniversary of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF). The campaign was held in collaboration with the Blood Donation Centre, Department of Laboratory Services, Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha (RIPAS) Hospital, Ministry of Health, and was supported by Imagine Sdn Bhd.

Published Date: 9/10/2025
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RIMBA AIR BASE, Tuesday, 09 September 2025 - Support Group, Royal Brunei Airforce (RBAirF) held a promotion ceremony for nine (9)  Junior Non-Commissioned Officers (JNCOs) at the Ruang Legar, Support Group Headquarters, Rimba Air Force Base.

Published Date: 9/9/2025
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JAKARTA, Monday, 08 September 2025 – Brigadier General (U) Haji Haszahaidi bin Haji Ahmad Daud, Commander of the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) attended the 22nd ASEAN Air Chiefs Conference (22nd AACC) hosted by the Indonesian Air Force, in Jakarta, Indonesia from 07 September to 10 September 2025.

Published Date: 9/8/2025
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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Saturday, 06 September 2025 – A total of 143 personnel from Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) joined 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 for the mass gathering and procession in conjunction with the Maulidur Rasul Celebration at the Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar 'Ali Saifuddien, Bandar Seri Begawan.

Published Date: 9/6/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Thursday, 4th September 2025 - The Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) held the closing ceremony of Dikir Maulud in conjunction with Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) birthday celebration at Surau Al-Barakah, Rimba Air Force Base (Rimba AFB).

Published Date: 9/4/2025
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SAFTI LIVE FIRING AREA, Singapore, Thursday, 04 September 2025 – The 29th iteration of Exercise AIRGUARD between the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) and the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) officially concluded following a closing ceremony held at SAFTI Live Firing Area. The ceremony was presided over by Brigadier General Lau Boon Ping, Chief of Staff, Air Staff, RSAF, and Colonel (U) Hismawadi bin Haji Mohammad Said, Deputy Commander of the RBAirF. Also in attendance were Lieutenant Colonel Lau Kai Heng Anthony, Commander of the Divisional Air Defence Group (DAG), RSAF and Lieutenant Colonel (U) Hairy Erwandy bin Haji Raya, Commander of the Operations Group, RBAirF.

Published Date: 9/4/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Sunday, 28 August 2025 – The Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) continued its commemoration of the Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) birthday celebration by holding a Dikir Gema Marhaban Event in conjunction with Maulidul Rasul at Surau Al-Barakah, Rimba Air Force Base (Rimba AFB).

Published Date: 8/31/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Saturday, 30 August 2025 – Two F-35A Lightning II fighter aircraft from the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) made their first visit to Rimba Air Force Base, marking the debut of the RAAF's fifth- generation fighter capability in Brunei Darussalam. The aircraft were accompanied by a KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport, which provided refuelling, logistics, and passenger support for the deployment.

Published Date: 8/30/2025
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MINI STADIUM, BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 29 Aug 2025 - The finals of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Tug of War 2025 was conducted at the Mini Stadium, Bolkiah Garrison. This tournament took place on 29 August 2025 and was participated by the four teams from Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF), Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) and RBAF Combined Team.

Published Date: 8/29/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Thursday, 28 August 2025 — The Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) hosted the Main Planning Conference (MPC) with the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) for the upcoming Search and Rescue Exercise Malaysia Brunei (SAREX MALBRU) 12/2025 from 26 to 28 August 2025 at CAE Brunei Multi-Purpose Training Centre (MPTC), Brunei Darussalam. The conference was co-chaired by Lieutenant Colonel (U) Mohamad Fazley bin Hasabullah, Exercise Co- Director from the RBAirF, and Lieutenant Colonel Asmil Faiq bin Adnan, Exercise Co-Director from the RMAF.

Published Date: 8/28/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Thursday, 28 August 2025 – The Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) successfully hosted the Second Session of its Media Day at Rimba Air Force Base, which brought together 50 participants representing various media organisations, including the Information Department, Pelita Brunei, Radio Televisyen Brunei (RTB), the Public Relations Unit (PRU) of the Ministry of Defence, and the Public Relations Liaison Officers of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces.

Published Date: 8/28/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Thursday, 28 August 2025 – The Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) participated in the 2025 Pacific Helicopter Operations from Ships Other Than Aircraft Carriers (HOSTAC) Multinational Engagement and Working Group Meeting, which was conducted via video teleconference at the Air Movement Centre (AMC), Rimba Air Force Base. The Brunei Darussalam delegation comprised two pilots, one rear crew from the 11 Squadron, No. 1 Wing, Operations Group and a navigation officer from KDB Darussalam of the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN).


Published Date: 8/28/2025
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RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Thursday, 28 August 2025 - The 3rd Air Working Group (AWG) Meeting between Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) and Philippine Air Force (PAF) was held from 26 to 28 August 2025 in Rimba Air Force Base.

Published Date: 8/28/2025
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