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However the aircraft crashed in March 1982 killing all five occupants (Major Henk Fernandes, second lieutenant Norman de Miranda, soldier Tjon a Kon and soldier Kowid and American pilot Foster Ford), [2] but from May of the same year the Suriname Air Force was being equipped with four (Pilatus) Britten Norman BN-2B Defenders. Registered with ...
Suriname: Branch: Infantry Corps Special Forces Corps Support Arm Corps Military Police Corps [1] Type: Army: Role: Land warfare: Size: 1,000: Part of: Suriname National Army: Headquarters: Memre Boekoe barracks, Paramaribo: Nickname(s) NL: Colours: Green and yellow: March: 22 March: Engagements: 1980 Surinamese coup d'état 1990 Surinamese ...
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The Commander of the Armed Forces (Dutch: Commandant van de strijdkrachten) is the professional head of the National Army (Dutch: Nationaal Leger—NL), the military of the Republic of Suriname. The position dates back to the country's independence from the Netherlands in 1975, with the military being named the Surinamese Armed Forces (Dutch ...
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The Netherlands granted Suriname independence on 25 November 1975. [3] It was marked by social unrest, economic depression, and rumors of corruption. [4] The hastily created Suriname National Army had many non-commissioned officers who tried to unionize [5] and complained about corruption [3] and poor pay. [5]