The SLAF Angampora Team clinched the first ever Sri Lanka’s Got Talent Title at the Sri Lanka’s Got Talent Grand Finale which was concluded on 30 September 2018 at Stein Studios, Rathmalana. The SLAF Angampora Team led by Ajantha  Mahantharachchi was able to secure the golden buzzer from Mr. TM Dilshan during the preliminary rounds which sent them directly to the live stage of t...

The Closing Ceremony of the 5th batch of the SLAF Finishing School was held at Helitours Training Centre Sri Lanka Air Force Trade Training School  Ekala on 10 November 2018. Mrs. Anoma Jayampathy, the Chairperson of the SLAF Seva Vanitha Unit graced the occasion as the chief guest and gave away the certificates and gifts. 21 participants including daughters of serving and retired s...

Taking into consideration numerous requests made by servicemen and civil personnel, the Commander of Air Force, Air Marshal Kapila Jayampathy and the Chairperson of the SLAF Seva Vanitha Unit (SVU), Mrs. Anoma Jayampathy took steps to provide assistance to a number of worthy causes at the Seva Vanitha Unit yesterday (12 November 2018). A Juki Machine was provided to the wife of Flight Se...

No. 2 Leisure and Recreation Wing (No. 2 L & R Wing) at Sri Lanka Air Force Base Ratmalana also known as the Eagles’ Lakeside Banquet and Convention Hall, Attidiya, proudly celebrated its 5th Formation Day under the auspices of the Commanding Officer, Group Captain SR Udakumbura yesterday (12 November 2018).Coinciding with the Formation Day celebrations, a Shramadana Campaign was o...

The Japan- Sri Lanka Friendship Association donated a Sky Ladder Fire Vehicle equipped with a 42 Meter ladder to the Sri Lanka Air Force at a ceremony held at Air Force Headquarters this morning (12 November 2018). The delegation led by Dr (Mrs). Eranga Thilakaratne and Mr. Yoshioka Chutaro ceremonially handed over the vehicles to the Chief of Staff of the SLAF, Air Vice Marshal Sumangal...

Ten (10) new Honda XR 650L trail bikes were inducted in to the SLAF Special Air Borne Force yesterday (12 November 2018) at AFHQ. The induction ceremony was held at AFHQ under the auspice of the Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Kapila Jayampathy. The Director Ground Operations, Air Vice Marshal KFR Fernando, Director General Engineering, Air Vice Marshal AWE Wijesuriya, Staff Offi...

Annual Pre-school concert of Sri Lanka Air Force Trade Training School was held on 07 November 2018. The Chairperson of the Seva Vanitha Unit, Mrs. Anoma Jayampathy graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Director Welfare, Air Vice Marshal PDA Mariestella, Seva Vanitha committee members, Commanding Officer the Trade Training School, Group Captain MJR Perera, officers of the School and pa...

Annual Pre-school concert of the SLAF Combat Training School Diyatalawa was held on the 09th November 2018. Chairperson Seva Vanitha Unit, Mrs. Anoma Jayampathy graced the occasion as the chief guest. Director Welfare, Air Vice Marshal PDA Mariestella, Seva Vanitha committee members, Commanding Officer of the School Air Commodore WWPDF Fernando, officers of the School and parents of chil...

The SLAF Angampora Team that clinched the first ever Sri Lanka’s Got Talent Title organized by Sirasa TV, performed at the closing ceremony of the 10th Defence Services Games held at the Army Indoor Stadium in Panagoda. The SLAF Angampora Team led by Ajantha Mahantharachchi thrilled those present showcasing their mastery of the ancient indigenous martial art.The ceremony was presided o...

The 36th Anniversary of SLAF Base Anuradhapura was celebrated today (09 November 2018). To commemorate the event, a CSR Program, Religious activities and recreational activities were organized under the guidance of the Base Commander together with all Officers, other ranks and the civil staff.The Base day celebration commenced with the morning parade which was reviewed by Wing Commander ...

Sri Lanka Air Force Station Colombo emerged Men's Champions while SLAF Combat Training School Diyatalawa emerged Women's Champions at the Inter Unit Kabaddi Championship 2018 at the Air Force Health Management Centre on 07 November 2018. SLAF Station Bandaranayke International Airport and Trade Training School Ekala emerged as Men's and Women's runners up at the Champion...

Annual Pre-school concert of Sri Lanka Air Force Base Hingurakgoda was held on 5 November 2018. Chairperson Seva Vanitha Unit, Mrs. Anoma Jayampathy graced the occasion as the chief guest. Director Welfare, Air Vice Marshal PDA Mariestella, Seva Vanitha committee members, Base Commander, officers of Sri Lanka Air Force Base Hingurakgoda and parents of children participated at the event....

Language usage is a central factor for human existence and development as an individually and socially.Developing a Trilingual Language Learning Website, promoting both the Sinhala and Tamil languages is essential for the development of thoughts and friendship among all ethnicities of our nation. In the hope of prompting all Air Force personnel towards the Smart Air Force of 2025, the Co...

SLAF Station Colombo emerged as Men's & Women's Champions in the Annual Road Race-2018, which was organized by the Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Council this morning (03 November 2018)Over 300 participants inclusive of Officers, Airmen and Women from various age groups representing the Air Force Academy and all Bases/Stations took part at this event that concluded at the Rifle Green Gro...

Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Kapila Jayampathy, paid a courtesy call on the newly appointed Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Mr. Hemasiri Fernando at the Ministry premises yesterday (02 November 2018).The Commander extended his best wishes to the Secretary Defence on his new appointment. Mementoes were also exchanged to mark the visit....

The Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Kapila Jayampathy conducted the Commander's Inspection of SLAF Station Weerawila yesterday (01 November 2018). The Commanding Officer, Group Captain Asoka Warakanga received the Commander and accorded a guard of honour. The Commander inspected the Station premises and presented a Certificate of Commendation to LAC Kumaradasa WMS (Co...

SLAF Regiment Training School Vanni and SLAF Academy China Bay won the Men’s and Women’s Championships at the Inter Unit Wrestling Championships 2018 concluded yesterday (31 October 2018) at Indoor Stadium , SLAF Base Katunayake. SLAF Station Colombo and SLAF Station Bandaranayake International Airport (BIA) emerged as Men’s and Women's Runners Ups.Director General Engineering of t...

SLAF Trade Training School (TTS) Ekala emerged Men’s Champions while SLAF Station Colombo became the Women’s Champions at the Inter Unit Carrom Championship 2018 which was concluded yesterday (30th of October 2018) at SLAF Health Management Centre (HMC) Thummulla.SLAF Station Colombo and SLAF Station Bandaranayake International Airport (BIA) became the Men’s and Women’s runners u...

“Glimpse of Emeralds” Ladies night 2018 organized by the Sri Lanka Air Force Seva Vanitha Unit was held at the Eagles’ Lagoon View Banquet Hall, Katunayake yesterday the 30th October 2018 from 1930hrs onwards.The evening was organized to offer an opportunity to the ladies of the Air Force to enjoy a relaxing atmosphere among friends, a brief reprieve from their busy lives, to help ...

The Sri Lanka Air Force was adjudged the first runner up in the Department Sector at the  2nd Best Annual Report and Accounts Awards for the public sector organized by the Association of Public Finance Accountants of Sri Lanka (APFASL) at the BMICH on 29 October 2018Several of Sri Lanka’s top public sector organizations including universities, ministries and departments among othe...

An Engineering Officer and a Flight Engineering SNCO, five (5) Air Surveillance Airmen and five (5) Operations Air Officers received their Flight Engineers Brevets, Air Surveillance Brevets and Fighter Controller Badges respectively from the Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Kapila Jayampathy today (30 October 2018) at AFHQ.The flight engineers who received their brevets had comple...