IAF Contingent Arrives In Colombo For Sri Lanka Air Drive’s 70th Anniversary Celebrations
Commander of the SLAF had despatched the invitation to India for participation. (Representational)
New Delhi:
The Indian Air Drive (IAF) aerobatic show groups, the mounted wing “Suryakirans” and rotary wing “Sarang”, together with Mild Fight Airplane Tejas, arrived at Colombo on Saturday to take part in an Air Display.
The 3-day Air Display is scheduled to begin on March three as a part of the 70th-anniversary celebrations of the Sri Lanka Air Drive (SLAF).
Commander of the SLAF Air Marshal Sudarshana Pathirana had despatched the invitation to India for participation.
“IAF and SLAF have noticed energetic exchanges and interactions for plenty of years in various fields like coaching, operational exchanges, and thru skilled army schooling lessons,” stated an reputable remark by way of IAF.
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IAF”s participation within the 70th-anniversary birthday celebration of SLAF is an extra manifestation of the sturdy skilled bonds that the 2 Air Forces proportion. The IAF Suryakiran Aerobatic Crew (SKAT) had previous toured Sri Lanka in 2001 for the 50th-anniversary celebrations of SLAF.
Because the IAF airplane take to the skies of Colombo to mark the development, they are going to script any other important bankruptcy within the historically sturdy IAF-SLAF ties,” added the remark.
