BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wednesday, 03 August 2022 – Brigadier General (Retired) Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Abdul Razak bin Haji Abd. Kadir, the Deputy Minister of Defense made his introductory visit to the RBAirF at Rimba Air Force Base today.
The Deputy Minister of Defense was received by Brigadier General (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Mohammad Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim, Commander of RBAirF. Also present were Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bolhassan, the Commander of Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), Permanent Secretaries, Deputy Permanent Secretaries, Director, Acting Director, Deputy Commander RBAirF, RBAirF Board of Executives and Senior Officer RBAirF.
The Deputy Minister's visit proceeded with welcoming remarks from the Commander of the RBAirF followed by the briefing of the roles, responsibilities, development and challenges of RBAirF were delivered by the Commander of Operations Group, Commander of Support Group as well as the Head of Capability Development Cell. The visit continued with the signing of the parchment and presentation of mementos from the Commander of RBAirF. The delegation then proceeded to Hangar B to tour around the static displays and aircraft maintenance by TEMD.
The delegation continued the visit at Bukit Agok Firing Range and upon arrival, the Deputy Minister and the delegate had the opportunity to witness a live demonstration of the Minigun Live Firing. The visit then proceeded with the demonstration of the UAS launching and recovery. The introductory visit concluded with a luncheon hosted by the Commander of RBAirF at Bukit Agok.
LAWATAN PENGENALAN TIMBALAN PEMERINTAH PERTAHANAN KE TUDB
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Rabu, 03 Ogos 2022 – Brigedier Jeneral (Bersara) Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Abdul Razak bin Haji Abd. Kadir, Timbalan Menteri Pertahanan membuat lawatan pengenalan ke Tentera Udara Diraja Brunei (TUDB) di Pangkalan Tentera Udara Rimba (PTU Rimba) pada hari ini.
Timbalan Menteri Pertahanan disambut oleh Brigedier Jeneral (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Mohammad Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim, Pemerintah TUDB. Turut hadir bersama ialah Mejar Jeneral Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bolhassan, Pemerintah Angkatan Tentera Diraja Brunei (ABDB), Setiausaha-setiausaha Tetap, Timbalan-timbalan Setiausaha Tetap, Pengarah, Pemangku Pengarah, Timbalan Pemerintah TUDB, Badan Eksekutif TUDB serta Pegawai-pegawai Kanan TUDB.
Lawatan pengenalan bagi Timbalan Menteri Pertahanan diteruskan dengan ucapan alu-aluan daripada Pemerintah TUDB dan taklimat yang merangkumi tentang tugas dan tanggungjawab TUDB serta kemajuan dan cabaran-cabaran yang dilalui yang disampaikan oleh Pemerintah Kumpulan Gerakan, Pemerintah Kumpulan Bantu dan Ketua Sel Perkembangan Keupayaan Tentera. Sejurus selesai taklimat tersebut, Timbalan Menteri Pertahanan menandatangani lembaran kenangan dan menerima cenderahati daripada Pemerintah TUDB. Rombongan seterusnya meneruskan lawatan ke pameran statik dan pemeliharaan pesawat dari TEMD di Hangar B.
Lawatan diteruskan ke Padang Tembak Bukit Agok, yang mana Timbalan Menteri Pemerintah dan rombongan berkesempatan menyaksikan pertunjukkan tembakan sistem
Minigun M134D. Lawatan diteruskan dengan pertunjukkan pelancaran dan pengembalian semula
Unmanned Aerial System (UAS). Lawatan pengenalan ini diakhiri dengan Jamuan Tengah hari yang dihoskan oleh Pemerintah TUDB.
