The Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Udeni Rajapaksa, conducted the Annual Commander’s Inspection at SLAF Station Pidurutalagala today (16 September 2024). The Commander was welcomed by the Commanding Officer, Group Captain WGND Wewakumbura, and was accorded a street line on his arrival.

During the course of the inspection, the Commander visited all areas of the Station including Station Headquarters, No. 07 Air Defence Radar Squadron, Power House, Armoury, 302 Regt Squadron, Equipment Section, Electronics Section, MT Section, Airmen’s Mess, SNCO’s Mess, Airmen’s social club, Welfare Shop, MI Room and Sports Section.

Concluding the inspection, the Commander addressed all the officers, other rankers and civilian personnel of the Station and praised them for the job well done and encouraged them to achieve loftier heights in the future.