Air Force Base Overberg
AFB Overberg Air Force Base Overberg | |||||||||||||||
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Doppler radar tower at Air Force Base Overberg | |||||||||||||||
IATA: OVG – ICAO: FAOB | |||||||||||||||
Summary | |||||||||||||||
Airport type | Military | ||||||||||||||
Operator | South African Air Force | ||||||||||||||
Location | Bredasdorp, Western Cape, South Africa | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 52 ft / 16 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°33′17″S 20°15′02″E / 34.55472°S 20.25056°ECoordinates: 34°33′17″S 20°15′02″E / 34.55472°S 20.25056°E | ||||||||||||||
Website | www.af.mil.za | ||||||||||||||
Map | |||||||||||||||
FAOB Location in the Western Cape | |||||||||||||||
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AFB Overberg (ICAO: FAOB)[1] is an airbase of the South African Air Force and is the host of the 525 squadron and the Test Flight and Development Centre. It is placed under command of the Air Office in Pretoria, Gauteng.[2]
The Denel Overberg Test Range uses the Overberg Air Force Base.
References
- ↑ Airport information for FAOB at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
- ↑ af.mil.za
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