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AERONAUTICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT WING CELEBRATES 3RD ANNIVERSARY

The Aeronautical Research and Development (AR&D) Wing at SLAF Station Katukurunda proudly celebrated its 3rd anniversary yesterday (30 April 2024). Being the pioneers of aeronautical research in the Sri Lanka Air Force, the AR&D

SLAF STATION MULLAITIVU REFURBISHES VATTAPPALAI MAHA VIDYALAYA

On the occasion of the 73rd anniversary of the Sri Lanka Air Force, commemorated under the theme "Wings of Friendship," an ambitious project has been launched. This initiative aims to revitalize and upgrade the infrastructure of 73 carefully selected schools located across the Northern

HIGH COMMISSIONER OF ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN TO SRI LANKA CALLS ON THE COMMANDER

The High Commissioner of Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Sri Lanka, His Excellency Major General (R) Faheem UI Aziz, III (M) called on the Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Udeni Rajapaksa at Air Force Headquarters today (30 April 2024).

'GUWAN SITHTHARA' ALL ISLAND ART COMPETITION 2023 CONCLUDES IN A SUCCESSFUL NOTE

The Prize Awarding Ceremony of the SLAF "Guwan Siththara" All Island Art Competition 2023 took place at the General Conference Hall at the Air Force Headquarters today (30 April 2024).

SLAF REGIMENT TRAINING SCHOOL VANNI REFURBISHES MAN/MULLIKULAM VIDYALAYA IN MADU

The Sri Lanka Air Force celebrated its 73rd anniversary under the theme "Wings of Friendship" by launching a project to refurbish and enhance infrastructure in 73 selected schools across the Northern and Eastern Provinces. As a part of this initiative, SLAF Regiment Training School Vanni contributed to renovating ten (10) deserved schools in the region. The handover ceremony of the refurbished Man/Mullikulam Vidyalaya in Madu took place yesterday (29 April 2024).

SLAF STATION MORAWEAWA SYMBOLIZES THE COMMENCEMENT OF PADDY CULTIVATION ON MAHA SEASON 2023/2024

The SLAF Station Morawewa conducted the annual "Aluth Sahal Mangalyaya" to the sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi premises yesterday (29 April 2024) by using harvested paddy in the 'Maha' season. The event is part of the traditional ceremony at this station after the successful completion of all paddy cultivation activities. The programme was conducted under the supervision of the Commanding Officer, Group Captain Hemantha Balasooriya. Officers, other ranks and civilian staff also participated in the event.