Prince spends day at HMSF heliport
By James Kon

His Royal Highness Prince Abdul Wakeel, the son of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam and Her Royal Highness Pengiran Isteri Azrinaz Mazhar, was among the nursery students from Jerudong International School who visited the HMSF (His Majesty Sultan's Flight) Hangar One (heliport) of Istana Darul Hana, yesterday morning.

Some 20 nursery students from the 'Class of Unicorn' took part in the trip.

HRH Prince Abdul Wakeel, who was accompanied by his class teacher, Miss Jo Newton, also took a closer look at a 'Sikorsky S-70' Blackhawk helicopter.

The group was briefed by YAM Pengiran Ratna Wijaya (Retired) Brigadier General Pengiran Hj Hasnan, the Director of HMSF.

HRH Prince Abdul Wakeel later signed the guest book and received a 'pesembah' from YAM Pengiran Ratna Wijaya (Retired) Brigadier General Pg Hj Hasnan.

Before concluding the tour, HRH Prince Abdul Wakeel paid a visit to the Control Tower of the (HMSF) Hangar One (heliport). - Borneo Bulletin (20th Feb 2009)


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