RAF Little Sai Wan was a signals intelligence station in the Siu Sai Wan area of Hong Kong.
RAF Little Sai Wan | |
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Hong Kong | |
Coordinates | 22°15′36″N 114°15′07″E / 22.260°N 114.252°E |
Type | RAF Station |
Site information | |
Owner | Ministry of Defence |
Operator | Royal Air Force |
Site history | |
Built | circa 1952 |
Built for | War Office |
In use | 1952-1982 |
Garrison information | |
Occupants | 367 Signals Unit |
History
editThe station was established by the Royal Air Force as base for 367 Signals Unit in the early 1950s.[1] In 1964, following a review by Sir Gerald Templer, control of the site passed to Government Communications Headquarters.[2] The site was decommissioned and operations consolidated at Chung Hom Kok in 1982.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "367 Signals Unit history". Little Sai Wan. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
- ^ "Little Sai Wan passes from RAF control to GCHQ". University of Warwick. Retrieved 13 December 2014.