No. 6 Squadron SLAF

No. 6 Helicopter Squadron
SLAF Mi17 of No. 6th squadron during Fire exercise
Active1993 - to present day
BranchSri Lanka Air Force
RoleAir transport
StationSLAF Anuradhapura
EquipmentMil Mi-171, Mi-171SH, Mi-171E
EngagementsSri Lankan Civil War
United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad
United Nations Mission in South Sudan
Commanders
Current
commander
Wing Commander Kalinga Maheepala

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.