Mil V-12 AND Mil Mi-26: THE WORLD’S LARGEST TWO HELICOPTERS
Compiled by: Gp Capt Kumar Kirinde , SLAF
Mil V-12
The Mil V-12 (NATO reporting name: Homer), is the largest helicopter ever built. Construction of the...
SriLankan Airlines saves US$150mn in leases, gets equity
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RAF Carried 436 people on a C-17 aircraft out of Kabul
By: Nalin Jayetileke
As reported by the BBC , the last RAF Flight out of Kabul happened yesterday , with swhich he UK has got...
Hosni Mubarak: Air Chief Marshal and Commander of the Egyptian Air Force (1972-1975) and...
Compiled by: Gp Capt Kumar Kirinde, SLAF (Retd)
Introduction
Muhammad Hosni El Sayed Mubarak (4 May 1928 – 25 February 2020) was an Egyptian military and political...
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SLAF REGIMENT SPECIAL FORCES CONDUCT COMBAT SEARCH AND RESCUE TRAINING EXERCISE DURING CORMORANT STRIKE...
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Compiled by : Gp Capt Kuma Kirinde
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