Sri Lanka Air Force - Guardians of the skies

SLAF CONTRIBUTES TO JOINT MARITIME OPERATIONS AT TRINEX-26

The SLAF participated in the Trincomalee Naval Exercise 2026 (TRINEX-26), held from 21 to 24 July 2025 at the Port of Trincomalee and in the eastern seas.

AIR FORCE COMMANDER EXTENDS APPRECIATION TO OUTGOING PAKISTAN DEFENCE ATTACHÉ AND WELCOMES NEWLY APPOINTED SUCCESSOR

The outgoing Defence Attaché of the High Commission of Pakistan in Sri Lanka, Colonel Muhammad Farooq, paid a farewell call on the Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Bandu Edirisinghe today (24 July 2026) at Air Force Headquarters.

SLAF BASE VAVUNIYA CONDUCTS OPERATIONAL FLYING AND GROUND TRAINING EXERCISE TO ENHANCE MISSION READINESS AND AIR MINDEDNESS

In accordance with the directives of the Commander of the Air Force and the Director General Air Operations, SLAF Base Vavuniya conducted a scenario Bases Operational Flying and Ground Training Exercise yesterday (22 July 2026) under the guidance of the Base Commander, Group Captain Chandana Ratnayake.

Our Vision

Ensuring National Security through effective employment of Air Power

Our Mission

To train, equip and deploy a professional Air Force exploiting our core competencies to undertake air operations in support of National Security

Core Values

Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence

MISSION - MOMENTUM - MILESTONES

SLAF CONTRIBUTES TO JOINT MARITIME OPERATIONS AT TRINEX-26

AIR FORCE COMMANDER EXTENDS APPRECIATION TO OUTGOING PAKISTAN DEFENCE ATTACHÉ AND WELCOMES NEWLY APPOINTED SUCCESSOR

SLAF BASE VAVUNIYA CONDUCTS OPERATIONAL FLYING AND GROUND TRAINING EXERCISE TO ENHANCE MISSION READINESS AND AIR MINDEDNESS

Celebrating 60 glorious years of No. 4 Helicopter Squadron! Honoring the legacy, bravery and dedication of the 'Wings of Honour.'

SLAF Rescues Civilian Amid Adverse Weather at Maylawattawan, Eravur.

Underslung Operation at Sripadaya

SLAF proudly launched the first-ever Aerial Sniper Course

SLAF Bell 412 Rescues 3 Fishermen off Balapitiya

SPECIAL CELEBRATIONS & COMMUNITY MISSION

SERVICES PORTAL

SLAF CONTRIBUTES TO JOINT MARITIME OPERATIONS AT TRINEX-26

AIR FORCE COMMANDER EXTENDS APPRECIATION TO OUTGOING PAKISTAN DEFENCE ATTACHÉ AND WELCOMES NEWLY APPOINTED SUCCESSOR

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