Air Force News
2:33pm on Friday 30th October 2015
A new house constructed under the "Guwan Lak Sevana” Housing Project launched by the Sri Lanka Air Force Seva Vanitha Unit was handed over to 33968 LAC Peters RE  today (30 October 2015) at  Abepitiya, Beruwala.  The house opening ceremony was held under the patronage of the Chairperson of the SLAF Seva Vanitha Unit, Mrs. Samanthi Bulathsinghala. Construction of this hou...
9:56pm on Thursday 29th October 2015
The Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Gagan Bulathsinghala, conducted the AOCs Inspection at SLAF Combat Training School Vanni this afternoon (29 September 2015).The Commander, upon arrival for the inspection, was received by the Commanding Officer Wing Commander Rukman Dassanayaka  and accorded a guard of honour.During the course of the inspection the Commander visited all ar...
7:28pm on Thursday 29th October 2015
A community development project organized by SLAF Seva Vanitha Unit was conducted at Mullaitivu on 29th October 2015 with a view to assist the children of underprivileged schools and distribute reading glasses for civilians in the vicinity of SLAF Station Mullaitivu.This was organized under the patronage of the Chairperson of SLAF Seva Vanitha Unit Mrs.Samanthi Bulathsingha...
8:16pm on Wednesday 28th October 2015
Nalanda College, Colombo paid its highest tribute "Nalanda Keerthi Sri Sammanaya" to the Air Force Commander,  Air Marshal Gagan Bulathsinghala during its annual prize giving at BMICH today (28 October 2015).The "Nalanda Keerthi Sri", is a felicitation award accorded annually to the most outstanding past Nalandians who have excelled in their respective fields. This awards ceremony i...
7:49pm on Wednesday 28th October 2015
SLAF Base Vavuniya won the Inter Unit Squash Championship 2015  which was concluded at the SLAF Squash Complex at SLAF Base Ratmalana today (28 October 2015), beating Tech Formation, SLAF Base Katunayake after a keen contested competition.The Champion SLAF Base Vavuniya team consisted of Group Captain RAUP Rajapaksha, Wing Commander DRW Jayawardane, Squadron Leader KKH Ravindra , Sq...
8:02pm on Monday 26th October 2015
Tech Formation SLAF Base Rathmalana and SLAF Base Hingurakgoda emerged men’s and women’s Champions respectively during the Inter Unit T - 20 Cricket finals today (26 October 2015) at the Rifle Green Grounds, SLAF Station Colombo.In the men's finals, Tech Formation SLAF Base Ratmalana set a target of 170 runs in 20 overs and SLAF Station Colombo scored only 145 runs for 8 wickets in t...
4:59pm on Monday 26th October 2015
The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Sri Lnaka, His Excellency Mr. Won-sam Chang, called on the Commander of the Air Force Air Marshal Gagan Bulathsinghala at the Sri Lanka Air Force Headquarters today (26 October 2015).After a discussion on matters of mutual interest, Air Marshal Gagan Bulathsinghala  and the visiting dignitary exchanged mementos to mark the occasion. ...
4:58pm on Monday 26th October 2015
“Ethos, Core Values and Standards” a booklet on the standards expected to be upheld by the officers of the Sri Lanka Air Force was presented to the Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Mr Karunasena Hettiarachchi by the Commander of the Air Force Air Marshal Gagan Bulathsinghala this morning (26 October 2015).An initiative of the Commander of the Air Force and based on the Ethos and...
4:56pm on Monday 26th October 2015
A grooming workshop for the lady Officers of the SLAF was organized by the SLAF Seva Vanitha Unit with the supervision of Directorate of Training on 23rd   October 2015 at the ‘Image Academy of Hair and Beauty’ Wellawatta.  The full day workshop was steered by Mrs. Nayana Karunarathne, Directress of ‘Image Academy of Personality Development’ and two workshops have ...
9:54am on Saturday 24th October 2015
As part of the series of conferences organized by the SLAF Seva Vanitha Unit, a conference was held at SLAF Base Anuradhapura on 21 October 15 with the participation of ladies and servicewomen at the Base. The meeting was chaired by the Chairperson of the SLAF SVU Mrs. Samanthi Bulathsinghala, who welcomed the gathering and spoke to them on the aspirations of the SLAF Seva Vanitha Unit. ...
7:14am on Saturday 24th October 2015
The Sports Coaching Science Programme for SLAF Coaching staff conducted through National Institute of Sports Science was held on 21 and 22 October 2015 at the AFHQ auditorium.The programme was mainly focused on Sports Science, Sports Psychology and Sports Nutrition and the three phases were conducted by senior lecturers Mr. Sujith Jayalal, Mr. PB Jayathilake and Mr. Thisara Jayasekara fr...
3:11pm on Friday 23rd October 2015
A Religious Ceremony and Almsgiving were held at the Temple of the Sacred Tooth this morning (23 October 2015) with the participation of the Commander of the Air Force Air Marshal Gagan Bulathsinghala to commemorate fallen war heroes of the Sri Lanka Air Force. This was organized by the Directorate of Welfare of the Sri Lanka Air Force for the fifth consecutive year. Religious blessings ...
10:54am on Friday 23rd October 2015
Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force Air Marshal Gagan Bulathsinghala declared open the newly constructed Ridge Chalet and Swimming Pool at Pallekele, Kandy on 23 October 2015. The project was carried out by Civil Engineering Wing at SLAF Base Katunayake under the supervision of Directorate of Civil Engineering. Air Force Board of Management, Commanding Officer SLAF Station Sigiriya...
1:02pm on Thursday 22nd October 2015
The Commissioning of the Air Force Sports Arena at SLAF Base Katunayake was held under the patronage of Commander of the Air Force Air Marshal Gagan Bulathsinghala this morning (22 October 2015).The arena provides all facilities for the sporting personnel in Wrestling, Judo, Karate and Taekwondo   in Particular. The project was carried out by Civil Engineering Wing at SLAF Base...
12:13pm on Thursday 22nd October 2015
The annual changing of personnel of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) Aviation Unit under the United Nations helicopter deployment in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) is due to take shortly. 16 Officers and 94 Airmen and are scheduled to depart to Central Africa in the first week of November 2015. The passing out parade of the contingent was held today (22 October 2015)at SLAF Ba...
12:42pm on Wednesday 21st October 2015
The outstanding achievements of Sri Lankan cricketers were  rewarded during the prestigious Dialog Sri Lanka Cricket Awards at the Water's Edge Hotel in Battaramulla on 19 October 2015.The Award ceremony was organized by Sri Lanka Cricket and Dialog Axiata for the seventh year in succession, and presented ten awards for players who represented the national sides while 60 more awards...
12:31pm on Wednesday 21st October 2015
An all-night Pirith chanting ceremony followed by an almsgiving was held at SLAF Station Palaly on 17th  and 18th  October 2015 on the guidance of the Commanding Officer Group Captain GHP Nanayakkara.Religious blessings were invoked on the fallen heroes who made the supreme sacrifice in defence of our motherland and those who died whilst on active service in this Station, and a...
3:44pm on Monday 19th October 2015
His Excellency the President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka urged those starting their careers in the Sri Lanka Air Force to give their best to the nation and assured them that he and the state would do their part to empower them, when he addressed the Commissioning and Passing Out Parade at the Sri Lanka Air Force Academy on Monday.  He was the Chief Guest when 4...
5:27pm on Sunday 18th October 2015
Thrills and spills, excitement and great sportsmanship marked the Rotherham Circuit Meet 2015  which was concluded successfully at the Sri Lanka Air Force Unit Katukurunda on 18 October 2015. The motor car and bike racing competition worked off at the Katukurunda Airstrip, now renowned as a premier motor racing venue, saw the participation of the big names in the local racing scene ...
3:32pm on Sunday 18th October 2015
Under the auspices of Sri Lanka standards institution, the National Quality Week (NQW) is being observed in commercial, industries, service organizations and consumers throughout the Island from 12th to 18thOctober, 2015.With the theme of “Standard the World’s Common Language”, SLAF establishments joined with Command Quality Assurance Inspectorate (CQAI) to commemorate the World St...
6:47am on Sunday 18th October 2015
As part of the series of conferences organized by the SLAF Seva Vanitha Unit, a conference was held at SLAF CTS Diyatalawa on 16 October 15 with the participation of ladies and servicewomen at the CTS. The meeting was chaired by the Chairperson of the SLAF SVU Mrs. Samanthi Bulathsinghala, who welcomed the gathering and spoke to them on the aspirations of the SLAF Seva Vanitha Unit. A di...
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