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Singapore Airshow: RBAF streamlines pilot training

12th February 2016 - 23:00 GMT | by Trevor Nash in Brunei

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With the first operational use of the Pilatus PC-7 Mk. II flight training device (FTD) in November 2014, the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAF) has been able to move its training emphasis away from the aircraft and into the synthetic environment.

Agreed in 2012 and established in September 2014, the Brunei Multi-Purpose Training Centre (MPTC) is a business venture between the Brunei Government’s Ministry of Finance and CAE.

Encompassing training provision for disaster management, medical clinician teams and aircrew, the MPTC is designed to be a training centre of excellence for customers within ASEAN, the wider Asia-Pacific region and the

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