PENANJONG GARRISON, Friday, 04 August 2023 – No. 2 Wing, Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) held a five-day Live Firing Range Week from 31 July to 4 August 2023, at the Field Firing Area (FFA). The Live Firing Range Week was conducted with pyrotechnic ammunition, small arms weapons, and support weapons.
Present as the Guest of Honor to witness the highlight of Live Firing Range Week was Colonel (U) Hishamuddin bin Abidin, Commander of Operations Group, RBAirF. Also present were Lieutenant Colonel (U) Amierul Halpi bin Talip, Commanding Officer No. 2 Wing as host, Lieutenant Colonel (U) Muhd Walee bin Hj Roslie, Commanding Officer No. 1 Wing, Officers and personnel from No. 2 Wing, RBAirF.
The program began with a safety and background brief of the No. 2 Wing Range Week. The 5-day program concluded with a briefing on the All Arms Air Defence (AAAD) Live Firing and M134 Mini Gun Aerial Gunnery Live Firing.The invited guests and audience were then led to the FFA to witness a demonstration of a combined AAAD, HMG, and M134 Mini Gun Aerial Gunnery Live Firing Practice.
The range week is aimed to increase the confidence, proficiency, marksmanship skill, and level of competency of No. 2 Wing personnel in utilising the various small arms and support weapons. Additionally, the program also provides an opportunity for personnel, individually and collectively, to learn and practice how to organize, manage, coordinate, and conduct various live firing practices, including night shooting within a complex and common operating environment.
CAWANGAN NO. 2 MENGADAKAN MINGGU PADANG TEMBAK PELURU HIDUP SELAMA 5 HARI
PENANJONG GARISON, Juma'at, 04 Ogos 2023 – Cawangan No. 2, Tentera Udara Diraja Brunei (TUDB) telah mengadakan Minggu Padang Tembak Peluru Hidup yang berlangsung selama lima hari bermula 31 Julai hingga 04 Ogos 2023 bertempat di Kawasan Lapangan Sasar Padang Tembak. Minggu Padang Tembak Peluru Hidup telah dijalankan dengan menggunakan pelbagai bahan letupan dan pyroteknik, senjata senjata ringan, dan senjata bantuan.
Hadir selaku Tetamu Kehormat bagi menyaksikan acara kemuncak Minggu Padang Tembak Peluru Hidup ialah Kolonel (U) Hishamuddin bin Abidin, Pemerintah Kumpulan Gerakan, TUDB. Turut hadir ialah Leftenan Kolonel (U) Amierul Halpi bin Talip, Pegawai Pemerintah Cawangan No. 2 selaku tuan rumah, Leftenan Kolonel (U) Muhd Walee bin Hj Roslie, Pegawai Pemerintah Cawangan No. 1, Pegawai-pegawai serta anggota Cawangan No. 2, TUDB.
Program dimulakan dengan taklimat keselamatan, diikuti dengan penerangan mengenai latar belakang Minggu Padang Tembak Peluru Hidup Cawangan No. 2, TUDB. Program 5 hari tersebut diakhiri dengan taklimat Latihan Penembakan
All Arms Air Defense (AAAD) dan taklimat Mini Gun M134 Aerial Gunnery Live Firing. Para tetamu jemputan kemudiannya dipelawa ke
Field Firing Area (FFA), Padang Tembak Lapang Sasar bagi menyaksikan demonstrasi latihan Penembakan M134
Gunnery dengan Latihan Penembakan
AAAD dan
HMG.
Minggu Padang Tembak Peluru Hidup bertujuan untuk meningkatkan keyakinan, kemahiran, kemahiran
marksmanship, dan tahap kecekapan anggota Cawangan No. 2, TUDB terutamanya, anggota kombatant yang memiliki vokasyen pertahanan udara dan pangkalan. Selain itu, latihan ini juga memberi peluang kepada anggota cawangan ini untuk secara individu dan kolektif, belajar dan berlatih cara mengatur, mengurus, menyelaras dan menjalankan pelbagai amalan latihan penembakan peluru hidup, termasuk menembak malam dalam persekitaran operasi yang kompleks.
