Английская Википедия:Grootfontein Air Force Base
The Grootfontein Air Force Base Шаблон:Airport codes is an air base of the Namibian Air Force in Grootfontein, a town in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia. The air base is about Шаблон:Convert south of the center of Grootfontein.[1]
It was formerly an air base for the South African Air Force. It was also the headquarters of the Namibian Air Force until these were moved to Karibib Air Force Base in 2016.[2]
The Grootfontein non-directional beacon (Ident: GF) and VOR-DME (Ident: GFV) are located on the field.[3][4][5]
Commanding officers
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Image gallery
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Entrance gate to the Grootfontein Logistics Base, April 1989.
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A C-130 Hercules aircraft takes off in the distance as a section of a Military Airlift Command C-5B Galaxy aircraft, foreground, is silhouetted by the morning sun at Grootfontein Logistics Base.
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British Bedford 4x4 being loaded from a military aircraft.
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Namibian workers watch operations following the landing of a Military Airlift Command C-5B Galaxy aircraft at Grootfontein Logistics Base.
See also
References
External links
- OurAirports - Grootfontein Airport
- OpenStreetMap - Grootfontein
- Шаблон:ASN
- SkyVector - Grootfontein Airport
- Шаблон:NWS-current
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