Air Commodore (Posthumous) Ignatius Dewanto (born in Yogyakarta

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Air Commodore (Posthumous) Ignatius Dewanto (born in Yogyakarta
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Indonesia
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9 August 1929 — 1970) was an Indonesian military figure
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Ignatius Dewanto was born to a devout Catholic couple
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Marjahardjana and Theresia Sutijem in Kalasan
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Yogyakarta
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The owner of 16 Service Stars
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his name has been immortalized as the name of the "Graha Dewanto" Auditorium at Iswahyudi Air Base
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Madiun
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And the name of the air base in Koopsau III Range
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G Dewanto Air Base in Saumlaki
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Tanimbar Islands
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Southeast Maluku
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He is also the only TNI-AU fighter pilot to shoot down an enemy plane to date using a P51 Mustang aircraft
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