The Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Kapila Jayampathy, conducted the AOCs inspection at SLAF Station Weerawila on 27 October 2017. The Commander, upon arrival for the inspection, was received by the Commanding Officer Group Captain DRAB Warakanga and accorded a street line.

The Commander awarded Commendations to 015890 LAC Premachandra WMDTW (OMT III) &  Mr DA Dhanushka Prasad (Labourer) in recognition of their outstanding meritorious services towards the activities of the Station.

During the course of the inspection, the Commander visited all areas and declared open the newly constructed Armoury.  Concluding the inspection, the Commander addressed all ranks including the civilian staff and commended their hard work to uplift the standards of the Station and highlighted the requirement to contribute their best to the Air Force as well as to the motherland at all times.