Second Replacement Group Departs Sri Lanka for 2nd SLAF Aviation Contingent in UNMISS

Second  Group of the 2nd Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) Aviation Unit under the United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan (UNMISS) departed the country early hours today (20 June 2016).

The second group consisting of 49 SLAF personnel departed for South Sudan from Bandaranaike International Airport. Base Commander SLAF Base Katunayake Air Commodore Sagara Kotakadeniya, Deputy Director Aeronautical Engineering Air Commodore Andrew Wijesuriya,Staff Officer Ground Operations I Air Commodore Nishen Abeysinghe, Officers and family members of the leaving personnel joined at the departure lounge.

Sri Lanka Air Force, is the only aerial arm among the Sri Lanka Armed Forces, responsible for defending the nation's airspace and supporting its sister services for all kind of operations.

Contact Info
Air Force Headquarters, Defence Headquarters Complex, P.O Box 594, Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka [email protected] +94 11 2343948

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