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Air Force Base Ysterplaat is an airbase of the South African Air Force. It is located in Cape Town, on the southwestern coast of South Africa. The name ''Ysterplaat'' is Afrikaans; it means ''Iron Plate'' in English. It also a pun on, and a reference to a standard aviation term, approach plate. The base's motto is ''Fortiter In Re'' (Resolute in Action). ==Units hosted== * 22 Squadron - Helicopter squadron * 35 Squadron - Transport/Maritime patrol squadron * 110 Squadron - Light transport (reserve) * 505 Squadron - Security services * 80 Air Navigation School * 2 Air Support Unit detached - Maintenance support * South African Air Force Museum - Historical (detached from HQ at AFB Swartkop). Home to the last flying Avro Shackleton. The base fire brigade keeps a historical Leyland fire engine in their hangars. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Air Force Base Ysterplaat」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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