About: dbkwik:resource/65AaVAkCLrdIZBYeb7iyng==

Property	Value
rdf:type	Military Unit
rdfs:label	Sri Lanka Air Force
rdfs:comment	The Commander of the Air Force is the professional head of the Sri Lanka Air Force.
owl:sameAs	dbr:Sri_Lanka_Air_Force
aircraft fighter	dbkwik:resource/suNVss6ri3SSoXayKE8PJg== dbkwik:resource/-Y6GZrWw7cE8beQfRLrkew==
current commander label	Commander of the Air Force (Sri Lanka)
Start date	1951-03-02
dcterms:subject	Military of Sri Lanka dbkwik:resource/QILP0dDe5ahZS6Qxsn-5ew==
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Garrison	SLAF Colombo, Colombo
aircraft attack	dbkwik:resource/GlDJgq8vwDgURF5nWiuQFA== dbkwik:resource/q5yGlzQWEHcyf6UIWpDc7g==
Branch	Sri Lanka Armed Forces
aircraft interceptor	dbkwik:resource/-Y6GZrWw7cE8beQfRLrkew==
command structure	dbkwik:resource/LbCEFkKlfUruW0Wei8eeYw==
identification symbol	50 100
Country	Sri Lanka
Current Commander	Air Marshal Harsha Abeywickrama RWP, RSP, USP, SLAF
identification symbol label	SLAF Roundel
aircraft patrol	dbkwik:resource/oDZDVKTnnz77dRfdFcyGog== Beechcraft Super King Air
aircraft trainer	Bell 206 dbkwik:resource/Oc4zFXTwqV7mfj_P1BhMqg== dbkwik:resource/w1EqeMXs1U0K-aJfuouojQ== Cessna 150 Nanchang CJ-6
Unit Name	Sri Lanka Air Force
notable commanders	dbkwik:resource/SihdNg8cDEiEj3V0AAiYEg== Edward Amerasakera Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom) dbkwik:resource/Rud1nwQGJAaN8h7587JIng== Air Chief Marshal Roshan Goonatilake RWP, RSP, USP, ndc, psc, SLAF Air Chief Marshal Harry Goonatilake USP, ndc, psc, SLAF
garrison label	Air Force Headquarters
Battles	1971 dbkwik:resource/z1Qk_JuLeIq5o3J6JIdE2Q== Sri Lankan Civil War
Anniversaries	--03-02
aircraft transport	Antonov An-32 Bell 212 dbkwik:resource/0XtoHFJf8xh610Jvt6n0vA== dbkwik:resource/59LpzAfO5rJ5oXJEuMP5YQ== Eurocopter AS350 C-130 Hercules Bell 412 Boeing 767
aircraft recon	dbkwik:resource/K8XSoXuBHgwKAdBBHjDlFg== EMIT Blue Horizon 2
Motto	English:"Protect Lankan Skies" Surakimu Lakambara සුරකිමු ලකඹර
identification symbol 2 label	SLAF Fin flash
Size	200 28700
abstract	The Commander of the Air Force is the professional head of the Sri Lanka Air Force.
is Branch of	No. 12 Squadron SLAF E. P. B. Liyanage No. 11 Flight SLAF No. 112 Squadron SLAF Sri Lanka Air Force Regiment P. D. J. Kumarasiri No. 14 Squadron SLAF Sri Lanka Air Force Academy No. 3 Squadron SLAF No. 2 Squadron SLAF No. 8 Squadron SLAF No. 6 Squadron SLAF Sri Lanka Air Force Regiment Special Force No. 10 Squadron SLAF No. 4 Squadron SLAF Tyron Silvapulle
is Operator of	Hingurakgoda Airport Anuradhapura Airport China Bay Airport Ampara Airport Batticaloa Airport Jaffna Airport Vavuniya Airport
is more users of	FMA IA 58 Pucará
is combatant of	Bandaranaike Airport attack
is controlledby of	SLAF Diyatalawa SLAF Colombo SLAF Mirigama SLAF Ekala