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Eagles, the symbol of Sri Lanka Air Force, wear masks while standing on soldiers' shoulders at a parade during a rehearsal for Sri Lanka's 69th Independence day celebrations in Colombo, Sri Lanka
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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 Lanka Air Force celebrates 71st Anniversary today - Gold FM News - Srilanka's Number One News Portal, Most visited website in Sri Lanka
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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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