Military of Bolivia
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| Military of Bolivia |
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| Service branches | Army (Ejército Boliviano), Navy (Fuerza Naval Boliviana, Air Force (Fuerza Aérea Boliviana), National Police Force (Policía Nacional de Bolivia) |
| Military age | 18 |
| Available for military service |
1,949,267, age 15–49 (2000 est.) |
| Fit for military service |
1,269,228, age 15–49 (2000 est.) |
| Reaching military age annually |
86,863 (2000 est.) |
| Active personnel | 31,500[1] |
| Expenditures | |
| Budget | $147 million (FY99) |
| Percent of GDP | 1.8% (FY99) |
Military branches of Bolivia:
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[edit] Army
The Bolivian Army has around 31,500 men.
The Army maintains a small fleet of utility aircraft, primarily to support headquarters.
[edit] Army Equipment
Tank SK-105 Kurassier, APC M3 Half-track, APC M113, APC EE-11 Urutu, Scout Vehicle V-100, Scout Vehicle EE-9 Cascavel
| Aircraft | Origin | Type | Versions | In service[2] | Notes |
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| Beechcraft King Air |  United States |
Staff transport | Beech 90 Beech 200 |
1 1 |
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| Cessna 206 Stationair | United States |
Utility | 4 | ||
| Cessna 421 Golden Eagle | United States |
Staff transport | Cessna 421B | 1 |
[edit] Air Force
[edit] Navy
- See full article: Bolivian Naval Force.
[edit] References
- ^ What is the total active duty personnel for Bolivia? - Britannica Online Encyclopedia
- ^ "World Military Aircraft Inventory", Aerospace Source Book 2007, Aviation Week & Space Technology, January 15, 2007.
- ^ Bolivian military aviation OrBat
- ^ Bolivian military aviation OrBat
- ^ Bolivian military aviation OrBat
This article was adapted from the CIA World Factbook 2000.
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