SLAF Men’s and Women’s Beach Volleyball teams emerged as Champions of the Defence Services Beach Volleyball Championship 2018.Defence Services Beach Volleyball Championship 2018 was held on 11 and 12 Jul 2018 at Beach Volleyball Courts at Sri Lanka Air Force Base Katunayaka. During the finals SLAF Women’s Team defeated SL Navy (2-1) while the SLAF Men’s Team defeated SL Army (2-0...

SLAF Women's Carrom Team emerged as champions at the 10th Defence Services Games defeating the SL Army in the finals while the SLAF Men's Team emerged as runners up. The Defence Services Games Carrom Championship was concluded at the SL Army Panagoda yesterday (12 July 2018).The Chief Signal Officer of Sri Lanka Army, Major General NM Hettiarachchi graced the awards ceremony as the chief...

A 21 member Soccer Team from Bangladesh Air Force arrived at BIA today (07 July 2018) to participate in a friendly Soccer Tournament with their SLAF counterparts under the Sports Exchange Programme. The team will remain in Sri Lanka till 13 July 2018 during which period three soccer matches and country tours have been arranged.The team comprising the Manager, Squadron Leader SM Shamim Re...

SLAF     Men and women’s teams bagged the 2018 Taekwondo championship with 09 gold medals.Defence Services Taekwondo Championship 2018 was held on 03rd, 04th and 05th July 2018 at the Indoor Gymnasium of SLAF Base, Katunayake.SLAF     Men’s and Women’s teams bagged the 2018 Taekwondo championship with the  SLAF Men’s Team securing Four (4) Gold ...

Baseball Inter Unit Championship Tournament was conducted at the SLAF Trade Training School Ekala from 18 June 2018 to 02 July 2018. 11 teams representing different Air Force establishments participated in the keenly contested tournament.Preliminary round matches were played from 18 June 2018 to 25 June 2018 and the final match was played between SLAF Trade Training School Ekala and Sri ...

The SLAF Cricketers, both Men’s and Women’s Teams excelled at the Defence Services Cricket Championship – 2018 which was conducted from 3rd May 2018 to 30th June 2018. The men’s Team became the Joint Champion with SL Army whilst Women’s emerged Runner-up.The Award Ceremony was conducted at SL Navy Grounds Welisara and the Deputy Chief of Staff of SL Army Major General Kariyakar...

SLAF Station Morawewa and SLAF Station Ampara emerged the Men's and Women's Champions respectively at the Inter-Unit Shooting Championship 2018 which was concluded today (26 June 2018) at the Air Force Firing Range, Ampara.SLAF Combat Training School Diyatalawa secured the runners up position in both Men's and Women's categories.Director General Engineering of the SLAF, Air Vice Marshal ...

The SLAF Men’s Team won the Sports Exchange Programme Friendly Kabadi Tournament which was concluded yesterday at the Air Force Health Management Center in Colombo. The Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Kapila Jayampathy graced the event as the Chief Guest. The PAF Men’s Kabadi Team is currently visiting Sri Lanka as part of the Sports Exchange Programme between the SLAF and th...

National Rifle Association IPSC Open Handgun Championship 2018 organized by the International Practical Shooting Confederation of Sri Lanka was held on 14 to 17 Jun 18 at SL Navy Range Welisara. More than 154 top shooters from 07 Shooting Clubs in the country including Army, Navy and Police participated at this major Championship. 10 male shooters and 10 female shooters from the SLAF par...

The SLAF Women’s Team emerged as the Overall Champions while SLAF Men’s Team became the Runner Up at the National Novices Judo Championship 2018 organized by the Sri Lanka Judo Association.The event was held at Jayathilaka Indoor Stadium, Nawalapitiya from 29 to 31 May 2018. Both SLAF teams bagged a total of 7 Gold, 6 Silver and 8 Bronze medals at the Championship....

Sigiriya Rally Cross – 2018 was successfully conducted at SLAF Station Sigiriya on 27 May 18. This event was jointly organized by SLAF and Sri Lanka Auto Sports drivers Association (SLADA). SLAF rider Corporal Nilanka become 2nd in Standard 125CC Event while Flight Sergeant Ramanayaka became the 3rd in Ford Laser Car Event....

SLAF Women’s Water Polo Team comprising three (03) officials and ten (10) players departed the island today to participate at the 1st Perak Water Polo Cup International Championship 2018 to be held in Malaysia....

SLAF Men and Women emerged as Under 21 Champions at the National Volleyball Championship 2018 organized by the Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation and conducted at the 'Sugathadasa' Beach Courts on 19 May 2018. Minister of Power and Renewable Energy Hon. Ranjith Siyambalapitiya graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.Air Force beach volleyball players were able to secure the Under 21 Men’s ...

Sri Lanka Air Force emerged as Men's & Women's Champions at the 10th Defence Services Kabaddi Championship 2018 conducted from 14th May 2018 to 15th May 2018 at the SL Army Indoor Stadium, Panagoda. SLAF Men won the finals beating SL Army by 31-26 while the SLAF Women won the finals beating SL Navy by 35-28.The Commander Security Forces Headquarters (West) and Colonel Commandant of t...

Sri Lanka Air Force Women’s Team emerged the Women’s Champions and the Men’s Team emerged as the Runners Up at 10th Defence Services Handball Championship 2018 concluded on 11th May 2018 at the SL Army Indoor Stadium, Panagoda. SLAF Women won the finals beating SL Army by 19-14.The Air Secretary of the SLAF, Air Vice Marshal MWTI De Silva, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Se...

The Boxing Championship-2018 of the 10th Defence Services Games organized by the Sri Lanka Air Force was conducted from 09 May 2018 to 10 May 2018 at Indoor Stadium of SLAF Base Katunayake. More than 46 competitors representing Tri Services took part in this Championship. During the event the Sri Lanka Army won the Men’s Championship while Sri Lanka Navy was able to secure the Runners ...

Sri Lanka Air Force Golfers emerged Champions at the Third Defence Services Games Golf Tournament held at the Nuwara-Eliya Golf Course on 8th May 2018 while the Sri Lanka Army emerges the Runners Up.The tournament saw Golfers from the Army, Navy and Air Force. Air Vice Marshal Sudarshana Pathirana, Air Vice Marshal Sagara Kotakadeniya, Air Commodore Prasanna Ranasinghe, Officers and othe...

Sri Lanka Air Force Weightlifters who represented Sri Lanka as part of the National Team at the Commonwealth Games 2018 at Gold Coast, Australia returned to the Island on 11th April 2018 to a rousing welcome at the Bandaranaike International Airport, Katunayake. SLAF Woman Weightlifter, Leading Aircraftwoman (LAC) Gomes BDH won a Bronze Medal in 48Kg weight class category at the Weightli...

Sri Lanka Air Force Men’s Hockey team won the "Navy Cup" Nine-A-side All Island Inter Club Hockey Tournament - 2018 held at Navy Hockey Ground, Welisara. The event was held from 7th to 8th April 2018 and was organized by Sri Lanka Navy Sports Board.In the Final Match SLAF beat SL Navy by 1-0 goal and Leading Aircraftman Fernando WWAPU was adjudged the most outstanding player of the tou...

Scorpion Shotgun Championship - 2018 organized by Scorpion Shooting was held from 06 April to 08 April 2018 at SL Army Range Complex, Ganemulla. 05 SLAF Women Shooters participated for the Championship and Leading Aircraftwoman Mekala AT became the Overall Champion in Women's Category. Chief of Defence Staff Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne graced the occasion as the chief guest of the awa...

Regiment Wing SLAF Base Katunayaka won the Men's Championship while SLAF Trade Training School Ekala won the Women's Championship at the Inter Unit Boxing Championship 2018 which was concluded at the Indoor Stadium of SLAF Base Katunayake on 05 April 2018.  SLAF Academy China Bay and S&MD SLAF Base Katunayaka secured the runner up positions in the Men's and Women's categories.Of...