Commander Calls on the Chief of Defence Staff

The Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Sumangala Dias paid a courtesy call on the Chief of Defence Staff, Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne today (17 June 2019). This is the first official call on the Chief of Defence Staff by Air Marshal Dias upon assuming command of the Sri Lanka Air Force as its 17th Commander.

After a cordial discussion on matters of mutual interest, mementos were exchanged between the Chief of Defence Staff and the Commander of the Air Force to mark the occasion.


Sri Lanka Air Force stands as the sole gallant aerial force in the nation, skillfully projecting airpower over its airspace and supporting the operations of surface entities.

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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