Sri Lanka Air Force Museum

011 262 5615

The Sri Lanka Air Force Museum, situated at the SLAF Ratmalana near Colombo, is the official museum of the Sri Lanka Air Force and its predecessor, the Royal Ceylon Air Force. Established in 1993 and refurbished for a grand reopening in 2009, the museum curates a fascinating collection of historical aircraft, military vehicles, uniforms, and other artifacts. Its exhibits document the evolution of aviation in Sri Lanka—from vintage warplanes and interactive displays to memorabilia from pivotal military engagements such as World War II and later conflicts. Designed to inspire both aviation enthusiasts and history buffs, the museum offers a comprehensive glimpse into the technological advancements and strategic milestones that have shaped Sri Lanka’s defense heritage.

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