South African Navy base in Cape Town
SAS Wingfield | |
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Part of South African Navy | |
Wingfield, Cape Town, Western Cape | |
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[edit]
SAS Wingfield was established in 1961 to provide technical training and practical instruction to apprentices, but now offers training to officers and sailors.[1]: 153
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Mine hunters | |
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