Del'd: 2 - 1958 to 1965

Westland Widgeon
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hong kong Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force






Commenced operations on behalf of the HK Police from Feb 1958. The unit expanded its basic internal security role to include SAR, port surveillance, CASEVAC and a flying doctor service to outlying villages. The Widgeons were replaced by Alouette IIIs in 1965.



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YearsUnitsBase
1958/65RHKAAFKai Tak closed 1998





List of Aircraft


C/NModBuiltID     In this OrgIn other Org
wa/h/145 1957 VR-HFL ex G-APBK. To RHKAAF Dec 1957, coded /L. wfu Aug 1965, sold to Malaysia.
wa/h/146 w/o 1965 1957 VR-HFM ex G-APBL. To RHKAAF Oct 1957, coded /M. w/o 17 Jan 1965 at Sai Kung.






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