No. 8 Squadron SLAF

No. 8 Light Transport Squadron
Harbin Y-12 of SLAF
Active1994 - to present day
Country Sri Lanka
Branch Sri Lanka Air Force
RoleTransport, Reconnaissance
StationSLAF Ratmalana
EquipmentHarbin Y-12
EngagementsSri Lankan Civil War

No. 8 "Light Transport" Squadron is a squadron of the Sri Lanka Air Force. It currently operates the Beechcraft B-200, Harbin Y-12 and Xian MA60 from SLAF Ratmalana.[1] Its roles include light transport, reconnaissance and advanced fixed-wing flying training of officer cadets for twin engine aircraft.

  1. ^ "Trusted wings of hope and combat support".