Dominican Republic, Military, The Caribbean, Central America and South America

Dominican Republic Air Force (AMD) Aviación Militar Dominicana


Country: Dominican Republic
Position/Rating: Pilot
Circa: 1948 - 1952 (uncomfirmed)
Pin Type: Pinback
Memo: In 1932, El Arma de Aviación, Ejército Nacional was formed as part of the Army. In 1942, Compañia de Aviación, Ejército Nacional.  In 1948, the Aviation Company became an independent service and was named Cuerpo de Aviación Militar Dominicana (AMD) from 1948 -1952. The Air Force has undergone several name changes: Dominican Military Aviation 1952 - 1955 and 1957 - 1962; Dominican Air Force (Fuerza Aerea Dominicana) (FAD) during 1955 - 1957 and 1962 - 2013; Currently, Dominican Republic Air Force (Fuerza Aérea de República Dominicana) (FARD).
Collection status: Wanted
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