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No. 6 Squadron SLAF

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No. 6 Helicopter Squadron
Active 1993 - to present day
Branch Sri Lanka Air Force
Role Air transport
Station SLAF Anuradhapura
Equipment Mil Mi-17
Engagements Sri Lankan Civil War

No. 6 Helicopter Squadron is a squadron of the Sri Lanka Air Force. It currently operates Mil Mi-17s from SLAF Anuradhapura for troop transport.

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The squadron was formed on March 15, 1993 SLAF Katunayake with the arrival of Mil Mi-17s. It was later moved to SLAF Vavuniya on April 29, 1993. The unit is tasked with the air movement of the Air Mobile Brigade of the Sri Lanka Army.

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