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Members of the U.S. Air Force and Sri Lankan air force participate in the opening ceremony for Pacific Angel (PAC ANGEL) 18-4, in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, Aug. 7, 2018. PAC ANGEL 18
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70th anniversary of Sri Lankan Airforce marked with joint air show with Indian Airforce | Tamil Guardian
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Sri Lankan Air Force officers march during an Independence Day parade in Colombo February 4, 2009. The United States and Britain urged a temporary ceasefire in Sri Lanka to evacuate casualties and
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