RSAF moving to new runway as part of Paya Lebar Air Base relocation plans

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The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) is relocating its operations to a new runway as part of the Paya Lebar Air Base relocation plans. The move aligns with previous announcements to expand Changi Air Base East to replace Paya Lebar Air Base.

Then-Defence Minister Ng En Hen said in 2015 that Changi Air Base East would have to be expanded to replace Paya Lebar Air Base.