Vastrap
Vastrap is a small military airfield situated in the Kalahari Desert north east of Upington inside a 700 square kilometre weapons test range of the same name belonging to the South African National Defence Force.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Military installation
- Description: a small military airfield , South Africa
- Also known as: “FAVS” and “Vastrap Weapons Range”
Vastrap
Latitude
-27.76842° or 27° 46′ 6″ southLongitude
21.50403° or 21° 30′ 15″ eastOpen location code
5G436GJ3+JJOpenStreetMap ID
way 153227922OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryWikidata ID
Q7917003
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Tajik—“Vastrap” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “FAVS”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Vastrap”
- Persian: “فرودگاه واستراپ”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи востроп”
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