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Air Vice Marshal Kapila Jayampathy appointed new Commander Sri Lanka Air Force
Air Vice Marshal Kapila Jayampathy has been promoted to the rank of Air Marshal and appointed as new Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force, the Defence Ministry said.
Kapila Jayampathy joined Sri Lanka Air Force on 5 March 1982 as an Officer cadet and was commissioned as a Pilot officer in General Duties branch of No. 4 Squadron SLAF in 1985.
In December 2009, he took over duties as the Base Commander Sri Lanka Air Force Base China Bay. Latyer when SLAF Base China Bay was upgraded and renamed as the Air Force Academy, he was re-designated as the Commandant of the Air Force Academy
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SLAF Bell 212 crashes into Maduru Oya
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
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Largest haul of smuggled kush detected; Customs
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