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Sri Lanka Air Force 50th Anniversary Medal

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Sri Lanka Air Force 50th Anniversary Medal
TypeAnniversary medal
Awarded forService
DescriptionSuspended from a plain suspension bar
Presented bySri Lanka
EligibilityAll ranks of the Sri Lanka Air Force, both regular or volunteer, and civilians
ClaspsNone
StatusNo longer awarded
Established2001
First awarded2001
Last awarded2001
Precedence
Next (higher)Sri Lanka Army 25th Anniversary Medal
Sri Lanka Navy 25th Anniversary Medal
Sri Lanka Air Force 25th Anniversary Medal
EquivalentSri Lanka Army 50th Anniversary Medal
Sri Lanka Navy 50th Anniversary Medal
Next (lower)Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal

The Sri Lanka Air Force 50th Anniversary Medal (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා ගුවන් හමුදා 50වන සංවත්සර පදක්කම Śrī Laṃkā guwan hamudā panasvana sangwathsara padakkama) was awarded to all ranks of both the regular- and volunteer forces of the Sri Lanka Air Force, as well as civilians employed within it serving on 2 March 2001, the year of the 50th anniversary of the Air Force.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Decorations & Medals". Sri Lanka Air Force. airforce.lk. Retrieved 29 September 2017.