Army of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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| Army of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
|---|---|
| Vojska Federacije Bosne i Hercegovine | |
 Seal of the Army of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
| Founded | 1995 |
| Disbanded | 1 December 2005 |
| Country |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Allegiance |  Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Garrison/HQ | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Engagements | Bosnian War |
| Commanders | |
| Commander | Krešimir Zubak (1994–1997) Vladimir Šoljić (1997–1997) Ejup Ganić (1997–1999) Ivo Andrić-Lužanski (1999–2000) Ejup Ganić (2000–2001) Ivo Andrić-Lužanski (2001–2001) Karlo Filipović (2001–2002) Safet Halilović (2002–2003) Niko Lozančić (2003–2005) |
The Army of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosnian, Serbian, Croatian: Vojska Federacije Bosne i Hercegovine) was the military of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina created after the 1995 Dayton Agreement. It consisted of two merging units which had been in conflict with each other during the Croat-Bosniak War: the Bosniak Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH) and the Croat Croatian Defence Council (HVO). In 2005 it was integrated into Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina controlled by the Ministry of Defense of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Equipment
Infantry Rifle
| Rifle | Type | Versions | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| M-16A1/A2 | Assault rifle | A1 and A2 | Donated by USA |
| AR-15 | Rifle | AR-15 | Purchased by Federation of BiH 1998 |
| Zastava M70 | Assault rifle | AB2 | |
| AK-47 | Assault rifle | S variant | |
| HK 33 | Assault rifle | A3 | Donated by Turkey in 1997 |
Main Battle Tank
| Main Battle Tank | Type | Versions | In service | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M60 PattonA3 | Main battle tank | A3/A3TTS | 45 | |
| AMX-30B2 | Main battle tank | B2S, hybrid between S and B2 | 36 | From UAE |
| T-55 | Main battle tank | T-55 | 10 | From Egypt |
Aircraft
| Aircraft | Type | Versions | In service | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UH-1H | Utility helicopter | UH-1H | 15 | |
| Lola Utva 75 | Liaison | 11 | ||
| Mil Mi-8 | Utility helicopter | 22 |
See also
- Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Croatian Defence Council
- Army of Republika Srpska
- War in Bosnia and Herzegovina
References
- ^ a b c "Transfers of major conventional weapons:Armored Vehicles". Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
- ^ "World Military Aircraft Inventory", Aerospace Source Book 2007, Aviation Week & Space Technology, January 15, 2007.
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