SLAF Mirigama
{{Short description|Air force base in Sri Lanka}}
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{{Infobox military installation
| name = SLAF Mirigama
| location = Mirigama, Western Province
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| type = Radar Station
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| used = 2008 – present
| controlledby = Sri Lanka Air Force
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|country=Sri Lanka}}
SLAF Mirigama is the Sri Lanka Air Force radar station in Mirigama. It provides air surveillance and early warning and is home to the No 4 Air Defence Radar Squadron. A Chinese JY-11 Radar low/medium altitude 3D surveillance radar has been installed since 2008 as part of the National Air Defence System of Sri Lanka.{{Cite web|url=http://www.isn.ethz.ch/isn/Communities-and-Partners/Partners/Detail/?lng=en&id=88330|title=Resources}}[http://www.island.lk/2009/08/14/news9.html Collapse of Tigers won’t diminish air borne threat]
References
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External links
- [http://www.airforce.lk/pages.php?pages=mirigama SLAF Mirigama]
- [http://www.airforce.lk/news.php?news=57 Annual Commanders Inspection – Mirigama]
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