Biafran Armed Forces | |
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Motto | The People's Army |
Founded | 1967 |
Disbanded | 1970 |
Service branches | Biafran Army Biafran Navy Biafran Air Force |
Headquarters | Enugu |
Leadership | |
Commander-in-Chief | Odumegwu Ojukwu |
Chief of General Staff | Philip Effiong |
Personnel | |
Available for military service | 150,000, age 15–49 |
Active personnel | 100,000 |
Reserve personnel | 50,000 |
Industry | |
Domestic suppliers | Biafra Research and Production(RAP) |
Foreign suppliers | Israel France China Portugal |
Related articles | |
History | Nigerian Civil War |
Ranks | Military ranks of Biafra |
The Biafran Armed Forces (BAF) were the military of the Republic of Biafra, which existed from 1967 until 1970.[1]