In , he enlisted into the RBAirF and commissioned in February 1994, after finishing the Initial Officer Training at Royal Air Force College Cranwell, Cranwell, United Kingdom. During his time in Cranwell, he attended basic flying training and multi-engine flying, which allowed him to fly the CASA/CN 235 transport aircraft. In 1999, Mohammad Sharif went to Singapore to attend the Flying Instructor's Course, in return be able to instruct pilots in the CASA/CN-235 and Pilatus PC-7 Mk.II back in Brunei.
