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HM King visits Royal Bahraini Air Force

HM King visits Royal Bahraini Air Force

Daily Tribune11-04-2025

TDT | Manama
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, paid a visit to the Royal Bahraini Air Force (RBAF) at Isa Air Base today.
Upon arrival, His Majesty was welcomed by Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), and was accompanied by Lieutenant General His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, National Security Advisor and Royal Guard Commander. Senior military officials, including Lieutenant General Theyab bin Saqr Al Nuaimi, Chief of Staff, and Air Vice-Marshal Shaikh Hamad bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, Commander of the RBAF, were also present.
During the visit, His Majesty inspected newly inducted fighter jets—among the most advanced in the world—highlighting the BDF's ongoing efforts to modernize its military capabilities. He was briefed on future development plans aimed at strengthening the RBAF with state-of-the-art systems.
His Majesty praised the professionalism and preparedness of RBAF personnel and their coordinated efforts with other BDF units in safeguarding the Kingdom. He also lauded the contributions of Bahraini women in the military and their role in national progress.
Before concluding the visit, His Majesty extended his greetings and appreciation to all RBAF members, wishing them continued success in their mission to defend the nation.

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