Military seaplanes visit Atjeh (mid-1937) was an event in the history of Aceh recorded by Jongejan in Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu. In mid-1937, several military seaplanes visited Atjeh, landing on the Atjeh-rivier at Koetaradja and on the more van Takengon (Lake Takengon)..
Date and Context
The event is dated to mid-1937.
Account
In mid-1937, several military seaplanes visited Atjeh, landing on the Atjeh-rivier at Koetaradja and on the more van Takengon (Lake Takengon).
Significance
The event is recorded by Jongejan as part of the broader historical narrative of Aceh and the Atjeh conflict period. It illustrates the complex interplay of local Atjehers politics, Dutch colonial administration, and the religious and military leadership that shaped the region’s history.
See Also
Source
Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu, by J. Jongejans, Oud-Resident van het Gewest Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden, with a foreword by Dr. H. Colijn (Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij N.V., c. 1938), pp. 25.