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= Aerial Assets = | = Aerial Assets = | ||
== Air Superiority Fighters == | == Air Superiority Fighters == | ||
=== F- | === Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor === | ||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_Martin_F-22_Raptor#Variants F-22A Raptor] | |||
== Multi-Role Fighters == | == Multi-Role Fighters == | ||
=== F-60A/C ''Hekate'' Multirole Stealth Fighter === | === F-60A/C ''Hekate'' Multirole Stealth Fighter === | ||
{{main|F-60A | {{main|F-60A-C Hekate}} | ||
=== F-21A/B ''Drekafighter'' Stealth Multirole Combat Aircraft === | |||
{{main|F-21A-B Drekafighter}} | |||
=== Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Multirole Fighter === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F-35 F-35 Lightning II] (''All Variants''} | |||
=== McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet Multirole Fighter === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell_Douglas_F/A-18_Hornet#Variants F/A-18 Hornet] (''All Variants'') | |||
=== General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon Multirole Fighter === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon F-16 Fighting Falcon] (''All Variants'') | |||
== Close Air Support == | == Close Air Support == | ||
=== HF-37A3 ''Voodooo Child'' Close Air Support Attack Aircraft === | === HF-37A3 ''Voodooo Child'' Close Air Support Attack Aircraft === | ||
{{main|HF-37A3 Voodoo Child}} | {{main|HF-37A3 Voodoo Child}} | ||
=== McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II Plus V/STOL ground-attack aircraft === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell_Douglas_AV-8B_Harrier_II#Variants AV8B Harrier II Plus] | |||
=== Fairchild Republic A-10C Thunderbolt II Close air support attack aircraft === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairchild_Republic_A-10_Thunderbolt_II#Variants A-10C Thunderbolt II] | |||
=== Grumman A-6E Intruder Attack Aircraft === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_A-6_Intruder#A-6E A-6E Intruder] | |||
== Bombers == | |||
=== Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Strategic Bomber === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_B-52_Stratofortress#Variants B-52H Stratofortress] | |||
=== Rockwell B-1 Lancer Supersonic strategic heavy bomber === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rockwell_B-1_Lancer#Specifications_.28B-1B.29 B-1B Lancer] | |||
=== Northrop B-2 Spirit Stealth strategic heavy bomber === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northrop_B-2_Spirit B-2 Spirit] | |||
('''NOTE:''' The Confederate States only has '''SEVEN''' B-2 Spirit's in operation. The CAV-1 ''Spirit of Arkansis'', the CAV-2 ''Spirit of Liberty'', the CAV-3 ''Spirit of Lexington'', the CAV-4 ''Spirit of Saratoga'', the CAV-5 ''Spirit of Orgath'', the CAV-6 ''Spirit of Plymouth'', and the CAV-7 ''Spirit of Imperius'') | |||
== Reconnaissance == | |||
=== Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird Strategic reconnaissance aircraft === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_SR-71_Blackbird#Variants SR-71A Blackbird] | |||
== Electronic Warfare Aircraft == | |||
=== Boeing EA-18G Growler Electronic warfare aircraft === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_EA-18G_Growler EA-18G Growler] | |||
=== Grumman EA-6B Prowler Electronic warfare/Attack aircraft === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_EA-6B_Prowler EA-6B Prowler] | |||
=== Lockheed ES-3A Shadow electronic reconnaissance aircraft === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_S-3_Viking#Variants ES-3A Shadow] | |||
== Airborne Early Warning and Control == | |||
=== Boeing E-3C Sentry Airborne early warning and control aircraft === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_E-3_Sentry#Variants E-3C Sentry] | |||
=== Grumman E-2D Hawkeye Airborne early warning and control aircraft === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_E-2_Hawkeye#Variants E-2D Hawkeye] | |||
== Anti-Ballistic Missile Platforms == | |||
=== Boeing YAL-1 Airborne Laser anti-ballistic missile weapons system === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_YAL-1 YAL-1 Airborne Laser] | |||
== Fixed-winged Gunships == | |||
=== Lockheed AC-130U Spooky II Ground-attack aircraft and close air support gunship === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_AC-130#Variants AC-130U Spooky II] | |||
== Transport Aircraft == | |||
=== Boeing C-17B Globemaster III Strategic and tactical airlifter === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_C-17_Globemaster_III#Variants C-17B Globemaster III] | |||
=== Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy Strategic airlifter === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_C-5_Galaxy#C-5M_Super_Galaxy C-5M Super Galaxy] | |||
=== Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules Military transport aircraft === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_Martin_C-130J_Super_Hercules#Variants C-130J Super Hercules] | |||
=== Grumman C-2 Greyhound Carrier-capable transport aircraft === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_C-2_Greyhound C-2 Greyhound] | |||
=== Lockheed US-3A Viking Carrier-capable transport aircraft === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_S-3_Viking#Variants US-3A Viking] | |||
== Aerial Refueling Aircraft == | |||
=== Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker Aerial refueling tanker aircraft === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_KC-135_Stratotanker#Specifications_.28KC-135R.29 KC-135R Stratotanker] | |||
=== Lockheed HC-130J Combat King II Aerial refueling aircraft === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_HC-130#Variants HC-130J Combat King II] | |||
=== Lockheed KS-3A Viking Carrier-capable Aerial refueling aircraft === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_S-3_Viking#Variants KS-3A Viking] | |||
=== Grumman KA-6D Intruder Carrier-capable Aerial refueling aircraft === | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_A-6_Intruder#KA-6D KA-6D Intruder] | |||
== Trainer Aircraft == | |||
=== Northrop T-38 Talon Advanced trainer aircraft === | |||
[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northrop_T-38_Talon T-38 Talon] | |||
=== Northrop F-5E/F Tiger II Light fighter/trainer aircraft === | |||
[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northrop_F-5 F5E/F Tiger II] | |||
== Civilian Militia Aircraft == | |||
=== Lauzanexport CDT MRF-1 "GROZA" Light Multirole Fighter === | |||
[https://forum.nationstates.net/viewtopic.php?p=38370833#p38370833 MRF-1 "GROZA"] | |||
== Government Transport Aircraft == | |||
=== Heschino Aeronautical Engineering Workers' Union HU-300D Diplomat Transport Aircraft === | |||
{{main|HU-300D Diplomat Transport Aircraft}} | |||
== Rotary == | == Rotary == | ||
=== UH-45 Valkyrie Utility Helicopter === | === UH-45 ''Valkyrie'' Utility Helicopter === | ||
{{main|UH-45 Valkyrie}} | {{main|UH-45 Valkyrie}} | ||
== Tilt-Rotor == | == Tilt-Rotor == | ||
=== V-30 Phantom === | === V-30 ''Phantom'' === | ||
{{main|V-30 Phantom}} | {{main|V-30 Phantom}} | ||
=== AV-30 Reaper === | === AV-30 ''Reaper'' === | ||
{{main|AV-30 Reaper}} | {{main|AV-30 Reaper}} | ||
=== VC-4 Condor === | === VC-4 ''Condor'' === | ||
{{main|VC-4 Condor}} | {{main|VC-4 Condor}} | ||
== Unmanned == | == Unmanned == | ||
==== QA-20 Vulture Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle ==== | |||
=== Large Unmanned === | |||
==== QA-20 ''Vulture'' Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle ==== | |||
{{main|QA-20 VUCAV}} | {{main|QA-20 VUCAV}} | ||
=== Small Unmanned === | |||
==== AeroVironment RQ-11 Raven Miniature UAV ==== | |||
[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/AeroVironment_RQ-11_Raven RQ-11 Raven] |
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Overview
The Confederate States Air Force (CSAF), comprising a dedicated force of 934,143 personnel, serves as the second line of defense in the nation's comprehensive strategic framework. With a primary mission to secure and control the airspace over Anagonia, the Air Force plays a critical role in maintaining the nation's territorial integrity and deterring potential threats.
Central to its operations, the Air Force conducts extensive aerial surveillance and patrols along Anagonia's vast coastlines, ensuring the security of both domestic and international airspace. The Air Force's commitment to air superiority is essential for safeguarding the nation against airborne threats and ensuring that the skies remain a secure and controlled environment.
In addition to its defensive role, the Air Force is responsible for providing vital airlift services across all branches of the military. This capability ensures the rapid deployment of personnel, equipment, and supplies, enhancing the flexibility and responsiveness of Anagonia's armed forces in times of need. The Air Force's logistical support is crucial in both combat and humanitarian scenarios, allowing for quick and efficient mobilization during emergencies.
A key aspect of the Air Force's responsibilities includes the transportation of key government personnel, diplomats, and the President of the Confederate States to destinations around the globe. This essential service ensures that national leadership can conduct international diplomacy and maintain a global presence with reliability and security, reinforcing Anagonia's stature on the world stage.
The Air Force also plays a key role in intelligence gathering through its reconnaissance missions. By monitoring activities within Anagonia's borders and neighboring regions, the Air Force contributes valuable intelligence that informs national defense strategies and operational planning.
The CSAF's effectiveness is further strengthened by its close collaboration with other military branches, particularly the Navy and Army. Joint exercises with allied air forces and regular coordination with these branches enhance interoperability and ensure seamless integration across all levels of defense. This collaborative approach reinforces Anagonia's comprehensive defense posture, allowing for a unified and coordinated response to any threat.
Under the leadership of Chief General Robert Chin, the Confederate States Air Force remains a formidable and agile force, capable of responding to challenges with precision and efficiency. The Air Force's dual role in both defense and humanitarian operations underscores its versatility and essential position within the nation's defense architecture.
Through its unwavering commitment to air superiority, rapid mobility, and strategic intelligence, the Confederate States Air Force continues to be a cornerstone of Anagonia’s defense, ensuring the safety and security of the nation from above.
Aerial Assets
Air Superiority Fighters
Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor
Multi-Role Fighters
F-60A/C Hekate Multirole Stealth Fighter
F-21A/B Drekafighter Stealth Multirole Combat Aircraft
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Multirole Fighter
F-35 Lightning II (All Variants}
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet Multirole Fighter
F/A-18 Hornet (All Variants)
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon Multirole Fighter
F-16 Fighting Falcon (All Variants)
Close Air Support
HF-37A3 Voodooo Child Close Air Support Attack Aircraft
McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II Plus V/STOL ground-attack aircraft
Fairchild Republic A-10C Thunderbolt II Close air support attack aircraft
Grumman A-6E Intruder Attack Aircraft
Bombers
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Strategic Bomber
Rockwell B-1 Lancer Supersonic strategic heavy bomber
Northrop B-2 Spirit Stealth strategic heavy bomber
B-2 Spirit (NOTE: The Confederate States only has SEVEN B-2 Spirit's in operation. The CAV-1 Spirit of Arkansis, the CAV-2 Spirit of Liberty, the CAV-3 Spirit of Lexington, the CAV-4 Spirit of Saratoga, the CAV-5 Spirit of Orgath, the CAV-6 Spirit of Plymouth, and the CAV-7 Spirit of Imperius)