Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 2 -- Sri Lanka Air Force issued the following news release:
Air Vice Marshal Dammika Dias was appointed as the Director General Training of the Sri Lanka Air Force, with effect from today (02 May 2025). The Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Bandu Edirisinghe, officially handed over the letter of appointment to Air Vice Marshal Dias at the Air Force Headquarters today and conveyed his best wishes to the newly appointed Director General Training.
Air Vice Marshal Dammika Dias joined the Sri Lanka Air Force as an Officer Cadet in 1993 and he was commissioned in the Sri Lanka Air Force as a Pilot Officer in the General Duties Pilot Branch in 1995.
He is qualified in Bell 206, Bell 212/412, Mi-17 and Mi- 24 helic...