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Australia grants Beechcraft King Air 350 to SL

24 Oct 2024 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

Colombo , October 24 (Daily Mirror) -The Australian Government provided a Royal Australian Air Force surveillance aircraft, Beechcraft King Air 350, to the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) today on a gratis basis. 

The aircraft will expand SLAF's aerial maritime surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities and contribute to Sri Lanka's ongoing efforts in maintaining a peaceful and secure Indian Ocean region.