Aviation Basic Course-13 of Army Aviation Group ended at Dhaka Cantonment here on Wednesday.
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman attended the concluding ceremony as the chief guest and distributed certificates among young pilots and adorned them with flying brevets, said an Inter-Services Public Relations press release.
Starting on July 16, 2023, a total of 24 young officers, including 18 from the Army, four from the Navy and two from the Police took part in the course, it said.
With the motto 'Gati O Nipunta (Speed and Precision)', the aviation institution of Bangladesh Army has been conducting flying training for young officers since January 1, 1978.
Among the trainees, Fixed Wing A P.No-3516 Lt Adnan Rakib, (X) of Bangladesh Navy, Rotary Wing A BA-10185 Captain Abdullah Al Hasib, AC and UAV Regiment A BA-10095 Captain M Fahim-Al-Zaman, EME of Bangladesh Army bagged the distinction of Best Airmen, ISPR added.
Chief of General Staff of Bangladesh Army, Commandant of National Defence College, Principal Staff Officer of Armed Forces Division, Quartermaster General, Inspector General of Police and other dignitaries, including senior officers of the Army, Navy, Air Force and Police attended the concluding ceremony.
