Air Force Base Makhado

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military base
gptkbp:affiliatedWith No. 2 Squadron SAAF
No. 85 Combat Flying School
No. 19 Squadron SAAF
No. 28 Squadron SAAF
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
gptkb:Boeing_707
gptkb:Boeing_737
gptkb:Dassault_Mirage_III
gptkbp:branch gptkb:South_African_Air_Force
gptkbp:community_engagement charity events
school visits
local events
open days
gptkbp:current_use operational
gptkbp:elevation 1,200 meters
gptkbp:environmentalProtection land use planning
sustainability initiatives
wildlife conservation
pollution control
gptkbp:future_plans modernization efforts
expansion projects
increased training capacity
enhanced operational readiness
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Limpopo_Province
gptkbp:historical_significance Cold_War_operations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Air Force Base Makhado
gptkbp:infrastructure control tower
hangars
maintenance facilities
fuel storage
taxiways
runway lighting
parking aprons
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Air_Command_South_Africa
gptkbp:location Makhado,_South_Africa
gptkbp:militaryRank logistics support
search and rescue missions
training exercises
air defense missions
gptkbp:opened 1965
gptkbp:region gptkb:Vhembe_District
gptkbp:runway_length 3,600 meters
gptkbp:type air force base