The world has become a universal village, the knowledge of the English language has become the most essential aspect in order achieve national goals in this universal village. In order to achieve this the Sri Lanka Air Force conducted a competition amongst its members to stress the importance of the value of English and to inspire people to learn English.
 
The English Language Day 2011 competitions were conducted from 14th to 16th February 2012 under the guidance of Group Captain Janaka Amerasinghe and this was followed by the “Grand Finale” on 29 Feb 2012. The Chairperson of the Sri Lanka Air Force Seva Vanitha Unit Mrs Neelika Abeywickrama graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and Director Training Air Vice Marshal K Yahampath and Director Dental Service Air Vice Marshal AMB Amunugama witnessed the event as Guests of Honour. The Internationally renowned film star Mrs Anoja Weerasinghe headed the panel of judges.
 
Sri Lanka Air Force Diyatalawa was filled with glamour and colour full of newly found Air Force Stars on the Evening of the 29th. The most significant event of the evening was no doubt  was the performance of Officer Cadet Wijewansha IKMP who represented SLAF Station Diyatalawa in the newly introduced completion the ‘Tongue twister’. The colourful and interesting evening ended with all those who attended declaring that it was an event which was indeed a effort worthwhile repeating in the years to come.