Vasu Bandu Edirisinghe

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Born (1970-06-20) 20 June 1970 (age 55)
Alma mater
Vasu Bandu Edirisinghe
Vasu Bandu Edirisinghe in June 2023
20th Commander of the Air Force
Assumed office
29 January 2025 (2025-01-29)
PresidentAnura Kumara Dissanayake
Preceded byR. A. U. P. Rajapaksa
Personal details
Born (1970-06-20) 20 June 1970 (age 55)
Alma mater
Military service
Allegiance Sri Lanka
Branch/service Sri Lanka Air Force
Years of service1993–present
Rank Air Marshal
Commands
Battles/warsSri Lankan Civil War
Awards

Air Marshal Vasu Bandu Edirisinghe, WWV, RWP, RSP & 2 bars, USP (born 20 June 1970) is a senior Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) officer, currently serving as the 20th Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force, since 29 January 2025.[1][2]

An alumnus of St. Sylvester's College, he served as the Director General Planning before being appointed Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force.[3][4][5]

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