The opening address of No.8 Airfield and Base Defence Proficiency Course for 10 Bangladeshi Air Force personnel including 4 Officers in the ranks of Flight Lieutenant and Flying Officer was held at SLAF Combat Training School Diyatalawa on 23 January 2020.

The event was held under the auspices of the Commanding Officer of SLAF Combat Training School, Air Commodore Chaminda Wickramaratne. The course is schedule to be completed on 26 March 2020.