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| Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force | |
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 Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force badge | |
| Active | 1949 - 1993 |
| Disbanded | 31 March 1993 (succeeded by the Government Flying Service) |
| Country | British Hong Kong |
| Type | Air Force |
| Role | Aerial Defence Force |
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| Insignia | |
| Roundel |  |
| Fin flash |  |
| Government insignia | .svg) |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Helicopter | Sikorsky S-70 Sikorsky S-76 |
| Patrol | Beechcraft Super King Air B200C |
The Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force (RHKAAF) was a Hong Kong Government department based in Hong Kong.[1] It was formed as an air force in 1949 as part of the Hong Kong Defence Force.[2] In preparation for the transfer of sovereignty from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China, the unit was disbanded on 31 March 1993.[3]
- ^ Royal Air Force Reserve and Auxiliary Forces - RAF Museum (PDF). UK: RAF Museum. 2003. pp. 173–176. ISBN 9780953034512. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 October 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ "Winged dragon: The history of the Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force". www.britishempire.co.uk. Archived from the original on 9 February 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- ^ "About GFS". Government Flying Service.
The GFS began operating on 1st April 1993 immediately after the disbandment of its predecessor, the Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force.