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{{Infobox military unit
{{Infobox military unit
| unit_name                    = Romaian Air Force
| unit_name                    = Romaian Air Force
| native_name                  = {{lang|el|Ρωμαική Πολεμική Αεροπορία}}
| native_name                  = {{lang|el|Ρωμαϊκή Πολεμική Αεροπορία}}
| image                        = [[File:Coa_military_coa_airforce_4.png|200px]]
| image                        = [[File:Coa_military_coa_airforce_4.png|200px]]
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| commander1_label              = [[Chief of Staff of the Romaian Air Force|Chief of Staff of Air Force]]
| commander1_label              = [[Chief of Staff of the Romaian Air Force|Chief of Staff of Air Force]]
| notable_commanders            = <!-- Insignia -->
| notable_commanders            = <!-- Insignia -->
| identification_symbol        = [[File:Romaian airforce roundel1.png|80px]]
| identification_symbol        = [[File:Romaian airforce roundel1.png|62px]] [[File:Romaian airforce roundel1 low visibility.png|62px]]
| identification_symbol_label  = Roundel
| identification_symbol_label  = Roundels
| identification_symbol_2      = [[File:Romaian airforce roundel1 low visibility.png|80px]]
| identification_symbol_2      =
| identification_symbol_2_label = Roundel Low Visibility
| identification_symbol_2_label = Roundel Low Visibility
| identification_symbol_3      = [[File:Flag_of_Romaia.png|80px]]
| identification_symbol_3      = [[File:Flag of the Romaian Empire.svg|125px]]
| identification_symbol_3_label = Fin flash
| identification_symbol_3_label = Fin flash
| identification_symbol_4 = [[File:Coa military sleeve airforce.png|125px]]
| identification_symbol_4_label = Shoulder insignia
| identification_symbol_5 = [[File:Coa military sleeve airforce subdued.png|125px]]
| identification_symbol_5_label = Subdued shoulder insignia
| identification_symbol_6 = [[File:Air Force Branch insignia.png|125px]]
| identification_symbol_6_label = Insignia




| aircraft_attack              = Asteria A-80
| aircraft_bomber              =
| aircraft_electronic          = MK Aerospace Atlas
| aircraft_fighter              = [[MK Aerospace EAP]], Aerus F-20
| aircraft_helicopter          = Asteria M90, Aerus H70
| aircraft_helicopter_attack    = Aetos


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| aircraft_attack              = [[Panavia Tornado]], [[AMX International AMX]]
| aircraft_bomber              =
| aircraft_electronic          = [[Gulfstream G550]], [[Panavia Tornado]], [[Alenia C-27J]]
| aircraft_fighter              = [[Eurofighter Typhoon]], [[F-35 Lightning II]]
| aircraft_helicopter          = [[Agusta-Bell 212]], [[MD 500 Defender]], [[AgustaWestland AW101]], [[AgustaWestland AW139]]
| aircraft_helicopter_attack    =
| aircraft_helicopter_cargo    =  
| aircraft_helicopter_cargo    =  
| aircraft_helicopter_multirole =  
| aircraft_helicopter_multirole =  
| aircraft_helicopter_observation =  
| aircraft_helicopter_observation =  
| aircraft_trainer              = [[Alenia Aermacchi M-346 Master|Alenia M-346 Master]], [[Aermacchi M-345|Alenia M-345]], [[Piaggio P.180]], [[Tecnam P2006T]], [[Aermacchi MB-339]], [[SIAI-Marchetti SF.260]], [[McDonnell Douglas MD 500]]
| aircraft_trainer              =  
| aircraft_helicopter_utility  =  
| aircraft_helicopter_utility  =  
| aircraft_interceptor          =  
| aircraft_interceptor          =  
| aircraft_patrol              = [[ATR 72]]
| aircraft_patrol              = MK Aerospace Nubolus, Aerus E520 MMRA, Aerus E530 MMRA
| aircraft_recon                = [[Beechcraft Super King Air]]
| aircraft_recon                =  
| aircraft_helicopter_trainer  =  
| aircraft_helicopter_trainer  =  
| aircraft_transport            = [[Alenia C-27J Spartan]], [[Piaggio P.180 Avanti]], [[Airbus A319|Airbus A319CJ]], [[Airbus A340|Airbus A340-500]], [[Dassault Falcon 50]], [[Dassault Falcon 900]], [[C-130J Super Hercules]]
| aircraft_transport            = Aerus E600, Asteria M-100,  
| aircraft_tanker              = [[Boeing KC-767]], [[KC-130 Hercules|KC-130J Hercules]]
| aircraft_tanker              = Aerus T-200
| aircraft_general              =  
| aircraft_general              =  
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The '''Romaian Air Force''' ('''RAF'''; {{lang|el|Πολεμική Αεροπορία|Polemikí Aeroporía|War Aviation}}, sometimes abbreviated as '''ΠΑ''') is the air force of [[Romaia]].
The '''Romaian Air Force''' ('''RAF'''; {{lang|el|Ρωμαϊκή Πολεμική Αεροπορία|Romaikí Polemikí Aeroporía|Romaian War Aviation}}, sometimes abbreviated as '''ΠΑ''') is the air force of [[Romaia]]. Formed in 1909 as a service arm of the [[Romaian Army]], it became an independent military branch in 1930 as the Romaian Air Force.
 
The number of aircraft in service with the Romaian Air Force varies depending on the source; the Ministry of Armed Forces gives a figure of 680 aircraft in 2014. According to 2019 data, this figure includes 350 combat aircraft, the most famous of which is [[MK Aerospace EAP|Typhonas]]. As of 2019, the Romaian Air Force employs a total of 62,000 regular personnel.
 
 
The Chief of Staff of the Romaian Air Force  is a direct subordinate of the Chief of the Defence Staff, a high-ranking military officer who in turn answers to the civilian Minister of Defence.
 
==History==
 
 
 
 
==Structure==
 
 
===Commands===
*Air Defence and Air Operations Command
*Strategic Air Force Command
*Air Force Command
*Space Force Command
 
 
 
==Inventory==
 
===Aircraft===
The inventory of the Romaian Air Force include:


{| class="wikitable"
! style="text-align:center; background:#acc;width:20%"|Aircraft
! style="text-align: center; background:#acc;"|Origin
! style="text-align:l center; background:#acc;width:15%"|Type
! style="text-align:l center; background:#acc;width:15%"|Variants
! style="text-align:center; background:#acc;"|In service
! style="text-align: center; background:#acc;"|Photo
|-
! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="6"| Combat Aircraft
|-
|[[MK Aerospace EAP|Typhonas]]||[[Eulabia a Nation]] <br/> [[Romaia]]||multirole||||300||[[File:MK Aerospace EAP.png|center|200px]]
|-
|[[Asteria F-20]]||[[Romaia]]||multirole||||70 <br/> 30 in stockpile||[[File:AsteriaF20.png|200px|center]]
|-
|[[Asteria F-17]]||[[Romaia]]||multirole||||26 <br/> 184 in stockpile||
|-
! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="6"| AWACS
|-
|[[MK Aerospace Atlas]]||[[Eulabia a Nation]] <br/> [[Romaia]]||AEW&C||||6||[[File:Atlas awacs.png|200px|center]]
|-
! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="6"| Reconnaissance
|-
|[[Asteria A-70]]||[[Romaia]]||SIGINT||||4||
|-
|[[MK Aerospace Doukas]]||[[Eulabia a Nation]] <br/> [[Romaia]]||ISTAR||||4||
|-
! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="6"| Electronic warfare
|-
|[[Asteria Oculus]]||[[Romaia]]||SEAD||ECR||20||
|-
|TBD||[[Romaia]]||electronic warfare||||3||
|-
! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="6"| Patrol
|-
|[[MK Aerospace Nubolus]]||[[Romaia]]||ASW / patrol||||6||
|-
|[[Aerus E520 family|Aerus E520 MMRA]]||[[Romaia]]||ASW / patrol||||12||[[File:Aerus e520 mmra.png|200px|center]]
|-
|[[Aerus E530|Aerus E530 MMRA]]||[[Romaia]]||ASW / patrol||||1||
|-
! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="6"| Tanker
|-
|[[Aerus T200]]||[[Romaia]]||aerial refueling||||8||
|-
|[[Asteria T70]]||[[Romaia]]||aerial refueling||||10||
|-
! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="6"| Transport
|-
|Asteria Urano||[[Romaia]]||transport||||20||
|-
|Asteria V18||[[Romaia]]||VIP||||11||
|-
|Asteria MT2000||[[Romaia]]||transport||||50||
|-
|Aerus E519||[[Romaia]]||VIP||||6||
|-
|Aerus E520||[[Romaia]]||VIP||||5||
|-
|Aerus E550||[[Romaia]]||VIP||||1||
|-
|[[Aerus E600]]||[[Romaia]]||tactical airlift||||80|| [[File:Aerus military airlift.png|200px|center]]
|-
|[[Asteria M-100]]||[[Romaia]]||tactical airlift||||30||
|-
! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="6"| Helicopter
|-
|Asteria M90||[[Romaia]]||utility||||40||
|-
|Aerus H70||[[Romaia]]||utility / SAR||||38||
|-
! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="6"| Trainer aircraft
|-
|MK Aerospace EAT||[[Eulabia a Nation]] <br/> [[Romaia]]||conversion trainer||||10||
|-
|Asteria MT78||[[Romaia]]||conversion trainer||||9||
|-
|Asteria MF-17||[[Romaia]]||conversion trainer||||12||
|-
! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="6"| UAV
|-
|TBD||[[Romaia]]||surveillance||||||
|-
|TBD||[[Romaia]]||surveillance||||||
|-
|TBD||[[Romaia]]||surveillance||||||
|}


{{Romaian military}}
{{Romaian military}}

Latest revision as of 12:38, 19 April 2023

Romaian Air Force
Ρωμαϊκή Πολεμική Αεροπορία
Coa military coa airforce 4.png
Coat of arms of the Romaian Air Force
Founded13 September 1930; 94 years ago (1930-09-13)
Country Romaia
TypeAir force
RoleAerial warfare
Size
  • 62,000 personnel
  • TBD aircraft
Part ofRomaian Armed Forces
PatronArchangel Gabriel
Motto(s)
  • Αἰὲν Ὑψικρατεῖν
  • "Always Dominate the Heights"
Colours    
Anniversaries13 September (Air Force Day)
Commanders
Chief of Staff of Air ForceTBD
Insignia
RoundelsRomaian airforce roundel1.png Romaian airforce roundel1 low visibility.png
Fin flashFlag of the Romaian Empire.svg
Shoulder insigniaCoa military sleeve airforce.png
Subdued shoulder insigniaCoa military sleeve airforce subdued.png
InsigniaAir Force Branch insignia.png
Aircraft flown
AttackAsteria A-80
Electronic
warfare		MK Aerospace Atlas
FighterMK Aerospace EAP, Aerus F-20
HelicopterAsteria M90, Aerus H70
Attack helicopterAetos
PatrolMK Aerospace Nubolus, Aerus E520 MMRA, Aerus E530 MMRA
TransportAerus E600, Asteria M-100,
TankerAerus T-200

The Romaian Air Force (RAF; Ρωμαϊκή Πολεμική Αεροπορία, sometimes abbreviated as ΠΑ) is the air force of Romaia. Formed in 1909 as a service arm of the Romaian Army, it became an independent military branch in 1930 as the Romaian Air Force.

The number of aircraft in service with the Romaian Air Force varies depending on the source; the Ministry of Armed Forces gives a figure of 680 aircraft in 2014. According to 2019 data, this figure includes 350 combat aircraft, the most famous of which is Typhonas. As of 2019, the Romaian Air Force employs a total of 62,000 regular personnel.


The Chief of Staff of the Romaian Air Force is a direct subordinate of the Chief of the Defence Staff, a high-ranking military officer who in turn answers to the civilian Minister of Defence.

History

Structure

Commands

  • Air Defence and Air Operations Command
  • Strategic Air Force Command
  • Air Force Command
  • Space Force Command


Inventory

Aircraft

The inventory of the Romaian Air Force include:

Aircraft Origin Type Variants In service Photo
Combat Aircraft
Typhonas Eulabia a Nation
Romaia		 multirole 300
MK Aerospace EAP.png
Asteria F-20 Romaia multirole 70
30 in stockpile
AsteriaF20.png
Asteria F-17 Romaia multirole 26
184 in stockpile
AWACS
MK Aerospace Atlas Eulabia a Nation
Romaia		 AEW&C 6
Atlas awacs.png
Reconnaissance
Asteria A-70 Romaia SIGINT 4
MK Aerospace Doukas Eulabia a Nation
Romaia		 ISTAR 4
Electronic warfare
Asteria Oculus Romaia SEAD ECR 20
TBD Romaia electronic warfare 3
Patrol
MK Aerospace Nubolus Romaia ASW / patrol 6
Aerus E520 MMRA Romaia ASW / patrol 12
Aerus e520 mmra.png
Aerus E530 MMRA Romaia ASW / patrol 1
Tanker
Aerus T200 Romaia aerial refueling 8
Asteria T70 Romaia aerial refueling 10
Transport
Asteria Urano Romaia transport 20
Asteria V18 Romaia VIP 11
Asteria MT2000 Romaia transport 50
Aerus E519 Romaia VIP 6
Aerus E520 Romaia VIP 5
Aerus E550 Romaia VIP 1
Aerus E600 Romaia tactical airlift 80
Aerus military airlift.png
Asteria M-100 Romaia tactical airlift 30
Helicopter
Asteria M90 Romaia utility 40
Aerus H70 Romaia utility / SAR 38
Trainer aircraft
MK Aerospace EAT Eulabia a Nation
Romaia		 conversion trainer 10
Asteria MT78 Romaia conversion trainer 9
Asteria MF-17 Romaia conversion trainer 12
UAV
TBD Romaia surveillance
TBD Romaia surveillance
TBD Romaia surveillance
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