Australian Govt donates fuel to Navy & Air Force

Australian Govt donates fuel to Navy & Air Force

by Amani Nilar 07-08-2022 | 2:56 PM

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Australian Government has handed over 450 metric tons of fuel to the Sri Lanka Navy.

Navy Commander Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugethenna stated that the fuel stock was acquired as a donation for operations.

Meanwhile, Australia has also provided 27,000 liters of fuel to the Sri Lanka Air Force.

Group Captain Dushan Wijesinghe stated that the fuel stock was handed over for jet operational purposes.