At least six people died Friday in a military helicopter crash in central Sri Lanka. Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Air Force/X May 9 (UPI) --A military helicopter crashed in central Sri Lanka on Friday, ...

A Sri Lankan aircraft crashed Monday morning killing the two trainee pilots onboard, the country's air force spokesman said. The Chinese-built PT-6 plane crashed during a training session after taking ...

Patrick Dirksen and Frank Mink of Tristar Aviation visit the South Asian island of Sri Lanka and report on the developments at Sri Lanka’s Air Force (SLAF). Although Sri Lanka is nowadays an island ...

Squash Championship 2025 concluded on a high note at the Squash Complex, SLAF Base Ratmalana, on 24 October 2025, marking the ...

A Bell 212 and three Bell 412EP helicopters of the Sri Lanka Air Force's No 4 (VVIP/VIP) Helicopter Squadron fly over Colombo on 4 February 2024. Sri Lanka is planning to induct new helicopters to ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Officials say a Sri Lankan aircraft has crashed killing the two trainee pilots onboard, the country’s air force spokesman said. The Chinese-built PT-6 plane crashed Monday ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A Sri Lankan air force training aircraft has crashed, killing the pilot and flight engineer. An air force spokesperson says the Chinese-built PT-6 plane crashed during a ...

May 9 (UPI) --A military helicopter crashed in central Sri Lanka on Friday, killing six military personnel, the nation's air force said. The Bell 212 helicopter crashed into the Maduru Oya Reservoir ...