Soerjadi Soerjadarma

Soerjadi Soerjadarma
Portrait of Soerjadi Soerjadarma
18th Minister of Transportation
In office
24 February 1966 – 28 March 1966
PresidentSukarno
Preceded byHidajat Martaatmadja
Succeeded bySahala Hamonangan Simatupang
4th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Indonesian War Forces
In office
July 1959 – 19 January 1962
PresidentSukarno
Preceded byGeneral Abdul Haris Nasution
Succeeded byGeneral Abdul Haris Nasution
1st Chief of Staff of the Air Force
In office
9 April 1946 – 19 January 1962
PresidentSukarno
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byAM Omar Dhani
Personal details
Born(1912-12-06)6 December 1912
Banjoewangi, Oost-Java, Dutch East Indies
Died16 August 1975(1975-08-16) (aged 62)
Sawah Besar, Indonesia
Resting placeKaret Bivak Cemetery
Spouse
Utami
(m. 1938)
Alma materKoninklijke Militaire Academie
OccupationAir force officer
Military service
Allegiance
Branch/service
Years of service1934–1962
RankAir chief marshal
UnitNavigator
Commands
Battles/wars
AwardsList of awards
Service no.460001

Air Chief Marshal (Ret.) Elang Soerjadi Soerjadarma (EYD: Suryadi Suryadarma) (6 December 1912 – 16 August 1975) was the Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces from 1959 to 1962 and the Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Air Force from 1946 to 1962.[1]

  1. ^ Gumilang, Prima. "Kisah Para Komandan Udara Loyalis Sukarno". nasional (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 23 June 2022. Retrieved 2022-06-22.