IAF C-130 lands at BIA with Disaster Relief Supplies from India. Handover by HCI representatives Mr. Maitrey Kulkarni & Lt. Col. Mandeep Singh Negi, received by SLAF Chief of Staff AVM Lasitha Sumanaweera. #indiasrilankafriendship #DisasterRelief #humanitarianaid #IAF #C130 #SLAF #srilankaairforce #BIA #DevelopmentCooperation #StrongerTogether #ReliefOperations #IndoLankaFriendship #SupportInCrisis | Sri Lanka Air Force

#OperationSagarBandhu takes another step forward in rebuilding Sri Lanka’s lifelines! On 6 Dec, the 9th Indian Air Force aircraft arrived in Colombo carrying 55 tonnes of Bailey Bridge components, an excavator, and 13 skilled engineers to help with construction of the Bailey Bridges. ADGPI - Indian Army Engineers have already started construction work along the A35 Paranthan–Karachchi–Mullaitivu road which was cut off by #CycloneDitwah, beginning bridge construction to reopen access and restore