The Commander of the Air Force Air Marshal Gagan Bulathsinghala declared open the newly constructed Southern Horizon Chalet and Officer's Transit Block at SLAF Station Koggala today (09 Jan 16).

The construction of Southern Horizon chalet was carried out by the Air Field Construction Wing at SLAF Base Rathmalana and the construction of Officers Transit Block was carried out by the Civil Engineering Wing at SLAF Base Katunayake under the close supervision of the Director Civil Engineering, Air Vice Marshal Ranil Gurusinghe.

Director Civil Engineering  Air Vice Marshal Ranil Gurusinghe, Director Welfare  Air Vice Marshal Lal Perera, Director Logistics Air Vice Marshal Sumangala Dias, present Commanding Officer of SLAF Station Koggala Group Captain Chaminda Wickramarathne, outgoing Commanding Officer Wing Commander Shehan Wijenayaka, Officers, other ranks of the station witnessed the opening ceremony.