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Air Force serves excellence at Sigiriya Culinary Contest

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September 28, 2025

The Sri Lanka Air Force showcased an extraordinary celebration of culinary excellence on 12 and 13 Sept, with the second edition of the SLAF Culinary Art Competition taking place in the historic city of Sigiriya.

The awarding ceremony was held on the 13th of September 2025, graced by the presence of the Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Bandu Edirisinghe, together with the Chairperson of the Sri Lanka Air Force Seva Vanitha Unit, Krishanthi Edirisinghe.

This competition was organized under the guidance of the Commander of the Air Force and the close supervision of Director General Logistics, Air Vice Marshal Gladwin Athapaththu, aiming nurturing the culinary creativity and talent across the Air Force.

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