73rd Air Force Anniversary celebrated

The Sri Lanka Air Force celebrated its 73rd Anniversary on March 2. This year’s celebrations commenced with a “Pichcha Mal Pooja” on March 1 at the Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya, with the participation of the Commander and a cross-section of officers, other ranks and civilians. Additionally, there were Catholic, Islamic and Hindu religious ceremonies.

The formal Air Force Day celebrations was held at SLAF Headquarters on March 2, with all SLAF establishments under the leadership of Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Udeni Rajapaksa.