Contents
Key Facts
| Date of Independence: |
| 27 April 1961 |
| Capital City: |
| Freetown |
| Total Area Ranking: |
| 119 of 236 in the World |
| Population Size Ranking: |
| 109 of 242 in the World |
| Status: |
| current |
The Country
Geography
Details to be added.
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National History
Timeline – Key Dates in Sierra Leone History
Further National Information
BBC News Profile: Sierra Leone
wikipedia: Sierra Leone
wikipedia: History of Sierra Leone
Aviation
Text to be added on the development of aviation in Sierra Leone.
Markings
Civil Aircraft Registrations
In the British colonial era civil aircraft based in Sierra Leone used the registration sequence VP-LAA to VP-LZZ, 1929-1961. Upon independence the sequence 9L-xxx was adopted.
An all-time Civil Rotorcraft Register of Sierra Leone listing is here.
An incomplete all-time Civil Aircraft Register of Sierra Leone is here.
Aircraft Operators
Military Air Arms
Defence Force (Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces)
Central Government Agencies
Government Aviation (Government Aviation Unit)
Public Service Aviation
Medical Aviation – no EMS/rescue helicopter service
Police Aviation (Sierra Leone Police) – no aviation unit
Commercial Aviation
wikipedia: Airlines of Sierra Leone
The World’s Airlines: Sierra Leone
Private Aviation
To be added
Industry
Aircraft Manufacturers
None at present.
Aircraft Maintenance/Repair Depots
None known.
Airfields
Civil Airports & Airfields
Military Air Bases & Airfields
Military Air Bases Listing – to be added.
On Show
Aviation Museums
None at present
Airshow Dates
More Information
Aviation-Related Magazines
None known.
Aviation Bibliography
To be added
Web Links
To be added.