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List of military aircraft of Sri Lanka. 1 language. ... This is a list of aircraft of the Sri Lanka Air Force and the Sri Lanka Navy Fleet Air Arm (FAA).
7 August 2023: A Chinese-manufactured PT-6, a primary trainer aircraft, crashed shortly after departing from China Bay Airport, resulting in the fatalities of the two officers who were on board. [18] Following this incident, the Sri Lanka Air Force grounded the entire PT-6 aircraft fleet until a thorough investigation is conducted and completed ...
Pages in category "Accidents and incidents involving Sri Lanka Air Force aircraft" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The squadron played a major role in Operation Jayasikuru, flying 222 combat missions between May 1997 and December 1998 in support of the Sri Lanka Army, losing six pilots and four air gunners. Its first combat loss was recorded on 19 March 1997, when CH614 went missing, with 8 personnel while on a ferry flight, its wreckage was found in 2014 ...
The Sri Lanka Army is the oldest and largest of Sri Lanka's three armed services. Established as the Royal Ceylon Army in 1949, it was renamed when Sri Lanka became a republic in 1972. The Army of approximately 255,000 regular and reserve personnel including 90,000 National Guardsmen and is responsible for overseeing land-based military and ...
Accidents and incidents involving Sri Lanka Air Force aircraft (6 P) Aerial operations and battles involving Sri Lanka (2 C, 4 P) Sri Lanka Air Force appointments (1 C, 2 P)
This is a list of aircraft squadrons of the Sri Lanka Air Force. Current SLAF Flying Squadrons. No. 1 Flying Training Wing; No. 2 Heavy Transport Squadron;
Pages in category "Military equipment of Sri Lanka" ... List of military aircraft of Sri Lanka This page was last edited on 15 December 2019, at 01:41 (UTC). ...