SAS Wingfield | |
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Part of South African Navy | |
Wingfield, Cape Town, Western Cape | |
SAS Wingfield | |
Coordinates | 33°54′24.9″S 18°31′53.46″E / 33.906917°S 18.5315167°E / -33.906917; 18.5315167 |
Type | Training base |
Site history | |
Built | 1961 (1961) |
SAS Wingfield is a South African Navy base, on the site of the World War II Wingfield Aerodrome in Cape Town.
History
SAS Wingfield was established in 1961 to provide technical training and practical instruction to apprentices, but now offers training to officers and sailors.
References
- Bennett, C. H.; Söderlund, A. G. (2008). South Africa's navy : a navy of the people and for the people. ISBN 978-0-620-41446-3.
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