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Diego Garcia

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Diego Garcia

Island in the Chagos Archipelago, Indian Ocean, named after the Portuguese explorer who landed there in 1532; see British Indian Ocean Territory; population (1996 est) 300. It houses a joint US–British electronic eavesdropping post.



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Through its work at the base, MCS has tackled jobs as far away as Diego Garcia, a British territory in the Indian Ocean.
Aircrews flew their first missions out of Utapao on 28 December and from Diego Garcia on 30 December.
Two portable shelters for the batwing bombers have been erected on the island of Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean.
 
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