{{Short description|Air force base in Sri Lanka}} {{DISPLAYTITLE:SLAF ''Mirigama''}} {{Infobox military installation | name = SLAF Mirigama | location = Mirigama, Western Province | image = | caption = | type = Radar Station | built = | materials = | used = 2008 – present | controlledby = Sri Lanka Air Force | garrison = | commanders = | battles = |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.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.isn.ethz.ch/isn/Communities-and-Partners/Partners/Detail/?lng=en&id=88330|title=Resources}}</ref><ref>[http://www.island.lk/2009/08/14/news9.html Collapse of Tigers won’t diminish air borne threat]</ref>
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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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{{DEFAULTSORT:Mirigama}} Category:Sri Lanka Air Force bases Category:Buildings and structures in Mirigama Category:Military installations established in 2008