The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF; Sinhala: ශ්රි ලංකා ගුවන් හමුදාව, romanized: Śrī Laṃkā guwan hamudāva; Tamil: இலங்கை விமானப்படை, romanized: Ilaṅkai vimāṉappaṭai)...
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of Sri Lanka encompassing the Sri Lanka Army, the Sri Lanka Navy, and the Sri Lanka Air Force; they are governed by the Ministry of Defence (MoD). The...
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The Indian intervention in the Sri Lankan civil war was the deployment of the Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka intended to perform a peacekeeping...
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Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club or Air Force SC may refer to: Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club (cricket) Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club (football) Sri...
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The Commander of the Air Force is the professional head of the Sri Lanka Air Force. The current Commander of the Air Force is Air Marshal Vasu Bandu Edirisinghe...
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insignia of the Sri Lanka Air Force are the military insignia used by the Sri Lanka Air Force. Upon the formation of the Sri Lanka Air Force in 1951, rank...
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SriLankan Airlines is the flag carrier of Sri Lanka and a member airline of the Oneworld airline alliance. It was launched in 1979 as Air Lanka following...
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bases of the Sri Lanka Air Force. SLAF China Bay (Sri Lanka Air Force Academy China Bay) – China Bay SLAF Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka Air Force Base Anuradhapura)...
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Eelam, who used it against the Government of Sri Lanka. They also called themselves the Tamileelam Air Force (TAF). Though the existence of the Sky Tigers...
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in the Army and Marshal of the Sri Lanka Air Force in the Air Force. Admiral is the four-star rank of the Sri Lankan Navy. The rank of full admiral is...
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Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) was the Indian military contingent performing a peacekeeping operation in Sri Lanka between 1987 and 1990. It was formed...
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Special Services in Sri Lanka Short Codes in 19XX Range for Government Organizations 4 Digits Short Codes for Services in Sri Lanka Short Codes in 13XX...
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P. B. Premachandra (category Sri Lanka Air Force air vice-marshals)
Air Vice Marshal P.B. Premachandra (born May 1, 1957) is a highly decorated senior Sri Lankan Air Force officer, who served as the Chief of Staff of the...
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The Sri Lankan civil war (Tamil: இலங்கை உள்நாட்டுப் போர், romanized: Ilaṅkai uḷnāṭṭup pōr; Sinhala: ශ්රී ලංකාවේ සිවිල් යුද්ධය, romanized: śrī laṁkāvē...
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Tamils of Sri Lanka by their country of domicile or origin. All communities that speak (or spoke) Tamil and originally came from Sri Lanka are included...
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The Air Force Academy (AFA) is the Sri Lanka Air Force's training and education academy which provides initial training to all SLAF personnel who are preparing...
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Hawker Siddeley HS 748 (redirect from Sri Lanka Air Force HS748 (4R-HVA))
Korea Air Force - First used in April 1974. Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Air Force Tanzania Tanzania Air Force Command - one aircraft Thailand Royal Thai Air Force...
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The Sri Lanka Air Force Regiment is a specialized ground combat branch within the Sri Lanka Air Force, responsible for capturing and defending airfields...
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FMA IA 58 Pucará (section Sri Lanka)
Air Force IA-58A variant. Colombia Colombian Air Force Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Air Force (1993–1999, 2 shot down, 2 retired) United Kingdom Royal Air Force...
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kaṭaṟpaṭai) is the naval arm of the Sri Lanka Armed Forces and is classed as the country's most vital defence force due to its island geography. It is...
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Colombo) HMCyS Kalaru List of Sri Lanka Army equipment List of Sri Lanka Air Force active aircraft "* U.S. offers Sri Lanka a second Coast Guard cutter...
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The Regiment Special Force (RSF) is a Sri Lanka Air Forces elite special force unit, which is part of the SLAF Regiment. It was raised in 2006.The RSF...
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Sudarshana Pathirana (category Sri Lankan Air Chief Marshals)
Air Chief Marshal Sudarshana Karagoda Pathirana WWV, RSP & four Bars, VSV, USP is a former senior Sri Lanka Air Force officer, who had served as the Commander...
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Bandaranaike International Airport (redirect from Katunayake air base)
British Military airfields from Ceylon (Sri Lanka), and the airfield was handed over to the Royal Ceylon Air Force (RCAF) and renamed Katunayake; part of...
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The prime minister of Sri Lanka, officially the prime minister of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is the most senior member of parliament...
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Roshan Goonetileke (redirect from Marshal of the Sri Lanka Air Force)
Marshal of the Air Force W. D. M. J. Roshan Goonetileke, RWP and bar, VSV, USP is a Sri Lankan senior air force officer. He was a former Governor of the...
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Jaffna International Airport (redirect from Palay Air Base)
international airport serving northern Sri Lanka. It was also a military airbase known as Sri Lanka Air Force Palaly or SLAF Palaly. The airport is located...
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Prasanna Payoe (category Sri Lanka Air Force air vice-marshals)
Air Vice-Marshal M. D. A. Prasanna Payoe (also known as AVM Prasantha Payoe) is a retired Air officer of the Sri Lanka Air Force who served as Chief of...
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in Sri Lanka. Airport names shown in bold indicate the facility has scheduled passenger service on a commercial airline. List of Sri Lankan air force bases...
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