Air Force Station Port Elizabeth
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air-force-station-port-elizabeth-183-8004826
title:
Air Force Station Port Elizabeth
text:
Air Force Station Port Elizabeth is a South African Air Force facility situated on the north-eastern side of the Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport main runway. It was downgraded from an Air Force Base in the early 1990s. It is home to C Flight of 15 Squadron which currently operates four BK 117 helicopters. Their primary role is maritime and landward search and rescue. Conversion to AgustaWestland AW109 helicopters has been postponed due to delays in developing emergency flotation equip
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Airport in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_Force_Station_Port_Elizabeth
date created:
2012-03-13T17:02:56Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T22:48:19Z
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