Florencio Flores Aguilar

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Colonel Florencio Flores Aguilar was a Panamanian army officer and the military ruler of Panama from 1981 to 1982.

Flores served as Commander of Panamanian Guardia Nacional (and de facto dictator of Panama) following the death of General Omar Torrijos Herrera in July 1981. He served until his forced retirement in March 1982, when he was succeeded by Colonel Rubén Darío Paredes.

Preceded by
Omar Torrijos Herrera
Military leader of Panama
1981–1982
Succeeded by
Rubén Darío Paredes