CHANGE OF COMMAND AT SLAF STATION SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA

The change of command of SLAF Station Sri Jayewardenepura was held yesterday (27 November 2024) at the Station Colombo premises. The handing over/ taking over parade was conducted at the Station where the outgoing Commanding Officer, Air Commodore HWR Chandima RWP, RSP, USP, MSc (Mgt), ndc, Justice of Peace handed over the command to Air Commodore Galappaththi RSP & bar, USP, ndc.

The outgoing Commanding Officer, Air Commodore HWR Chandima will take over the appointment of acting Director  Ground Operations Personnel & Planning and overlook duties of the Director Special Operations.


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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