The Philatelic Bureau of the Department of Posts issued a new postage stamp in the denomination of Rs. 3.50 on 9th March, 2001 to mark the Golden Jubilee of the Sri Lanka Air Force.

Technical Specifications

Date of Issue:                09th March 2001
Denomination:               Rs. 3.50
Designer:                        D.G. Sudath Jayawardena
Format:                            Horizontal
Stamp Size:                    40.80 x 29.85 mm
Printing Process:         Offset Lithography
Perforation:                    13
Sheet Composition:     100 Stamps per sheet
Printers:                          Secura Singapore (Pte)Ltd
Colours(used):               4 process colours
Paper:                              102 gsm stamp paper
Gum:                                 PVA