Pacific Airlift Rally

The Pacific Air Lift Rally will be held from August 22 to 26 in collaboration with the US Air Force Pacific Air Command and regional air forces to respond to disaster relief and providing humanitarian assistance operations within the region swiftly. Seen here isAir Force Commander Air Marshal Harsha Abeywickrama addressing the media about the first major exercise to be conducted in the Lankan airspace. Pix by Nisal Baduge