MYANMAR AIR FORCE DELEGATION CALLS ON THE COMMANDER OF THE SRI LANKA AIR FORCE
A five-member delegation from the Myanmar Air Force (MAF), currently visiting Sri Lanka for the Myanmar–Sri Lanka Air Force Air Staff Talks and Senior Officers’ Exchange Visit Programme, called on the Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force, Air Marshal Bandu Edirisinghe, today (07 October 2026) at Air Force Headquarters.
The visiting delegation was headed by Air Command Commander of Southern Air Command Brigadier General Zaw Win Tun, and comprised of senior Officers representing operational and staff appointments of the Myanmar Air Force.
During the courtesy call, the Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force and the visiting delegation held cordial discussions on matters of mutual interest, with particular emphasis on strengthening professional engagement and further enhancing bilateral cooperation between the two Air Forces.
The meeting provided an important platform for the two sides to exchange views and perspectives on areas of common interest, while further strengthening the longstanding professional relationship and mutual understanding between the Sri Lanka Air Force and Myanmar Air Force.
The occasion concluded with the exchange of mementos between the Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force and the Head of the visiting Myanmar Air Force delegation, symbolising the continued friendship and close professional ties between the two Air Forces. Such exchanges have traditionally formed an important part of senior-level engagements between the SLAF and visiting foreign military delegations.
The visiting delegation was headed by Air Command Commander of Southern Air Command Brigadier General Zaw Win Tun, and comprised of senior Officers representing operational and staff appointments of the Myanmar Air Force.
During the courtesy call, the Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force and the visiting delegation held cordial discussions on matters of mutual interest, with particular emphasis on strengthening professional engagement and further enhancing bilateral cooperation between the two Air Forces.
The meeting provided an important platform for the two sides to exchange views and perspectives on areas of common interest, while further strengthening the longstanding professional relationship and mutual understanding between the Sri Lanka Air Force and Myanmar Air Force.
The occasion concluded with the exchange of mementos between the Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force and the Head of the visiting Myanmar Air Force delegation, symbolising the continued friendship and close professional ties between the two Air Forces. Such exchanges have traditionally formed an important part of senior-level engagements between the SLAF and visiting foreign military delegations.
