SAS Wingfield
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
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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