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|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | ||
|Multirole fighter | |Multirole fighter | ||
|F/M-36 <br> F/M-36M <br> F/M-36M2 <br> F/M-36M3 <br> F/M-36 Cobra <br> F/M-36 King Cobra | |F/M-36 <br> F/M-36M <br> TF-36M <br> F/M-36M2 <br> F/M-36M3 <br> F/M-36 Cobra <br> F/M-36 King Cobra | ||
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| TBD | | TBD | ||
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|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | ||
|Supersonic heavy bomber | |Supersonic heavy bomber | ||
|B-80 <br> B- | |B-80 <br> B-80M <br> B-80M2 | ||
| | | | ||
| High speed, high payload bomber capable of strategic or tactical missions. The B-80 serves as primarily as a very high speed strategic | | High speed, high payload bomber capable of strategic or tactical missions. The B-80 serves as primarily as a very high speed strategic and naval bomber. | ||
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|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | ||
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|B-7 | |B-7 | ||
| 18 B-7 | | 18 B-7 | ||
| A stealth bomber designed for penetration of enemy air defenses | | A stealth bomber designed for penetration of enemy air defenses. | ||
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|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | ||
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|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | ||
|Strategic and tactical Airlifter | |Strategic and tactical Airlifter | ||
|C-55 <br> C-55M <br> C-55M2 <br> C-55M3 <br> C-55M3 <br> C-55M4 <br> C-55M5 Battlewagon | |C-55 <br> C-55M <br> C-55M2 <br> C-55M3 <br> C-55M3 <br> C-55M4 <br> C-55M5 Battlewagon <br> WC-55M5 Thunderjockey <br> SC-55M5 Lifeline <br> EC-55M5 Noisemaker <br> FC-55M5 Companion <br> MC-55M5 Skyranger | ||
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| The C-55 is a turboprop transport aircraft with a highly-versatile mission set, versatile airframe, and capable of using makeshift runways. | | The C-55 is a turboprop transport aircraft with a highly-versatile mission set, versatile airframe, and capable of using makeshift runways. | ||
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| The C-69 is the heaviest transport aircraft available to the Arcadian Armed Forces. It has an extremely long range and high capacity. | | The C-69 is the heaviest transport aircraft available to the Arcadian Armed Forces. It has an extremely long range and high capacity. | ||
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|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
||'''[[FC-59 Skytanker]]''' | |||
|[[File:KC-135.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Fueler | |||
|FC-69 <br> FC-69M <br> FC-69M2 <br> FC-69M3 <br> FC-69M4 <br> FC-69M5 | |||
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| Adopted in the late 50s, the FC-59 is currently the second longest serving plane in the Air Force, though it's currently being phased out in favor of the FC-9. | |||
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|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
||'''[[FC-81 Supertanker]]''' | |||
|[[File:KC-10.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Fueler | |||
|FC-81 <br> FC-81M <br> | |||
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| A highly capable tanker adopted in the 1980s. The FC-81 currently makes up the majority of the Arcadian air refueling component. | |||
|- | |||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
||'''[[FC-9 Blitztanker]]''' | |||
|[[File:1280px-KC-46_Pegasus_prepares_to_refuel_C-17_(cropped).jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Fueler | |||
|FC-9 | |||
| | |||
| While marred by an extremely costly and troubled development cycle, the FC-9 is an extremely long-range and exceptionally effective tanker that's beginning to replace the last remaining FC-59s. | |||
|- | |||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
||'''[[T-990 Coyote]]''' | |||
|[[File:T-9 Red Hawk.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Trainer | |||
|T-990 | |||
| | |||
| The T-990 is a new-model trainer that first entered service in 2022 to replace the T-880. | |||
|- | |||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
||'''[[T-880 Bobcat]]''' | |||
|[[File:T-38 Talon.png|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Trainer | |||
|T-880 <br> T-880M <br> T-880M2 | |||
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| A trainer that's remained ins service since the 1960s. The Bobcat has trained multiple generations of Arcadian pilots. | |||
|- | |||
!style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | '''Unmanned Aerial Vehicles''' | |||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
||'''[[UA-95 Huntsman]]''' | |||
|[[File:MQ-1_Predator,_armed_with_AGM-114_Hellfire_missiles.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Unmanned combat aerial vehicle | |||
|UAX-95 <br> UA-95 | |||
| | |||
| Starting service with the Office of National Intelligence as a classified unmanned surveillance drone, the UA-95 became a workhorse for the Air Force when it was modified to use guided munitions. Huntsman drones have recently fallen in to a reserve role but are still in service. | |||
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|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
||'''[[UA-6 Huntsman II]]''' | |||
|[[File:Reaperdrone.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Unmanned combat aerial vehicle | |||
|UA-6 <br> UA-6M | |||
| | |||
| Huntsman II improves in every way on the preceding Huntsman design, including range, carrying capacity, intelligence gathering, and ground support capabilities. | |||
|- | |||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
||'''[[UA-18 Huntsman III]]''' | |||
|[[File:Avengerdrone.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Unmanned combat aerial vehicle | |||
|UA-18 | |||
| | |||
| Once more improving on all aspects of its previous design, the Huntsman III also incorporates a number of radar and IR signature reduction technologies. | |||
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|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
||'''[[UA-98 Clear Sky]]''' | |||
|[[File:Globalhawkdrone.png|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Unmanned surveillance and reconnaissance aerial vehicle | |||
|UA-98 <br> UA-98M <br> UA-98M2 <br> UA-98M3 <br> | |||
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| Clear Sky is an extremely long range reconnaissance drone designed for intensive missions far from areas where shorter ranger assets can be based. | |||
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|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
||'''[[XUA-7 Darkstar]]''' | |||
|[[File:Sentineldrone.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Unmanned surveillance and reconnaissance aerial vehicle | |||
|XUA-7 | |||
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| Darkstar is a highly classified surveillance drone operated by the Air Forces and Office of National Intelligence | |||
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|Multirole Fighter | |Multirole Fighter | ||
|F/M-47N <br> F/M-47N ESIP | |F/M-47N <br> F/M-47N ESIP | ||
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|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
|'''[[F/M-47 Tomahawk|F/M-47S Sparrowhawk]]''' | |||
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[[File:F-35B II.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}}<br>{{flag|Thalassic Federation}} | |||
|Multirole Fighter | |||
|F/M-47S <br> F/M-47S ESIP | |||
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|- | |- | ||
!style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | '''Support aircraft''' | !style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | '''Support aircraft''' | ||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
|'''[[A/S-14 Nautilus]]''' | |||
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[[File:S3 Viking.png|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Anti-submarine warfare, EW, ELINT | |||
|A/S-14M <br> A/S-14M2 <br> A/S-14M3 <br> A/S-14M4 <br> A/S-14M5 | |||
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|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
||'''[[T-990 Coyote]]''' | |||
|[[File:T-9 Red Hawk.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Trainer | |||
|T-990 | |||
| | |||
| The T-990 is a new-model trainer that first entered service in 2022 to replace the T-880. | |||
|- | |||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
||'''[[T-880 Bobcat]]''' | |||
|[[File:T-38 Talon.png|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Trainer | |||
|T-880 <br> T-880M <br> T-880M2 | |||
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| A trainer that's remained ins service since the 1960s. The Bobcat has trained multiple generations of Arcadian pilots. | |||
|- | |||
!style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | '''Support helicopters''' | |||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
|'''[[MH-6 Spirit|MH-6N Seaspirit]]''' | |||
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[[File:SH-60.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Utility Helicopter | |||
|MH-6NM <br> MH-6NM2 <br> MH-6NM3 <br> MH-6NM4 | |||
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|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
|'''[[MH-3 Angel|MH-3N Blue Angel]]''' | |||
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[[File:UH-1YN.png|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Utility Helicopter | |||
|MH-3NM2 Blue Angel <br> MH-3NM6 Blue Angel II <br> MH-3NM7 Archangel <br> | |||
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|'''[[MH-155N Albatross]]''' | |||
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[[File:CH-53K_Pax_River.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Heavy Utility Helicopter | |||
|MH-155N <br> MH-155NM <br> MH-155NM2 <br> MH-155NM3 Super Albatross <br> MH-155NM4 Albatross II | |||
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!style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | '''Unmanned Aerial Vehicles''' | |||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
||'''[[UA-98N Clear Sea]]''' | |||
|[[File:Tritondrone.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Unmanned surveillance and reconnaissance aerial vehicle | |||
|UA-98NM3 | |||
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| Clear Sea, a navalized and heavily modified variant of the UA-98M3, is a very long range naval patrol and reconnaissance drone built for operations in contested regions. | |||
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|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
||'''[[UA-20N Starfish]]''' | |||
|[[File:Stingraydrone.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Unmanned aerial refueling vehicle | |||
|UA-20N | |||
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| Built off of a rejected proposal for an Air Force project, the Starfish is a carrier-based refueling drone that shares parts commonality with the UA-98 platform. | |||
|- | |||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
||'''[[UAH-2020N Piranha]]''' | |||
|[[File:MQ-8C_Fire_Scout_flying_over_Webster_Field_Annex.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Unmanned surveillance and reconnaissance aerial vehicle | |||
|UA-2020N | |||
| | |||
| The Piranha is a reconnaissance and targeting helicopter drone. While the platform can be armed, its primary purpose is in extending the targeting range of a surfacve combatant or amphibious warfare ship. | |||
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! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width:10%;"|Photo | ! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width:10%;"|Photo | ||
! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width:12%;"|Origin | ! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width:12%;"|Origin | ||
! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width: | ! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width:10%;"|Role | ||
! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width: | ! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width:13%;"|Version | ||
! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width:8%;"|Number | ! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width:8%;"|Number | ||
! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width:30%;"|Comment | ! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width:30%;"|Comment | ||
|- | |- | ||
!style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | '''Attack/reconnaissance helicopters''' | !style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | '''Attack/reconnaissance helicopters''' | ||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
|'''[[MH-77 Scorpion]]''' | |||
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[[File:Apachechaz.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Attack Helicopter | |||
|MH-77 <br> MH-77M <br> MH-77M2 <br> MH-77M3 <br> MH-77M4 SuperScorpion | |||
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|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
|'''[[MH-64 Wasp]]''' | |||
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[[File:Viperchaz.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Attack Helicopter | |||
|MH-64 <br> MH-64M <br> MH-64M2 <br> MH-64M3 <br> MH-64NM4 <br> MH-64NM5 <br> MH-64NM6 <br> MH-64NM7 King Wasp <br> MH-64NM8 Yellowjacket | |||
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|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
|'''[[MH-40 Raven]]''' | |||
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[[File:Comanchechaz.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Reconnaissance Helicopter | |||
|MH-40 <br> MH-40M | |||
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|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
|'''[[MH-2 Hummingbird]]''' | |||
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[[File:OH-6.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Special Purpose Helicopter | |||
|MH-2 <br> MH-2M <br> MH-2M2 <br> MH-2M3 | |||
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|- | |- | ||
!style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | '''Support helicopters''' | !style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | '''Support helicopters''' | ||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
|'''[[MH-6 Spirit]]''' | |||
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[[File:UH60BlackHawk.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Utility Helicopter | |||
|MH-6 <br> MH-6M <br> MH-6M2 <br> MH-6M3 <br> MH-6EM3 DARE Spirit <br> MH-6M4 <br> MH-6M4 Phantom | |||
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|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
|'''[[MH-3 Angel]]''' | |||
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[[File:UH-1Y.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Utility Helicopter | |||
|MH-3 <br> MH-3M <br> MH-3M2 <br> MH-3NM2 Blue Angel <br> MH-3M3 <br> MH-3M4 <br> MH-3M5 Black Angel <br> MH-3M6 Black Angel II <br> MH-3NM6 Blue Angel II <br> MH-3NM7 Guardian Angel <br> MH-3M7 Guardian Angel | |||
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|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
|'''[[MH-101 Pelican]]''' | |||
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[[File:CH-47.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Heavy Utility Helicopter | |||
|MH-101 <br> MH-101M <br> MH-101M2 <br> MH-101M3 <br> MH-101M3 SFSH <br> MH-101M4 <br> MH-101M5 <br> MH-101M5 SFSH <br> MH-101M6 <br> | |||
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|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
|'''[[MH-155N Albatross|MH-155 Crow]]''' | |||
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[[File:CH-53K_Pax_River.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Heavy Utility Helicopter | |||
|MH-155N <br> MH-155NM <br> MH-155NM2 <br> MH-155NM3 Super Albatross <br> MH-155NM4 Albatross II | |||
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!style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | '''Support aircraft''' | !style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | '''Support aircraft''' | ||
|- | |||
!style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | '''Unmanned Aerial Vehicles''' | |||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
||'''[[MPD-1 Bluejay]]''' | |||
|[[File:Ravendrone.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Unmanned reconnaissance aerial vehicle | |||
|MPD-1 <br> MPD-1M <br> MPD-1M2 | |||
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| The Bluejay is a man-portable drone deployed at the company and battalion level and designed for short range reconnaissance missions. | |||
|- | |||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
||'''[[MPD-5 Woodpecker]]''' | |||
|[[File:U_S_Marine_Corps_RQ-20_Puma_4-M-DE476-005_JPEG.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Unmanned reconnaissance aerial vehicle | |||
|MPD-5 <br> MPD-1M <br> MPD-1M2 <br> MPD-1M3 | |||
| | |||
| Designed to improve upon the capabilities of the Bluejay, the Woodpecker performs the same job with more capable instruments and longer time on target. | |||
|- | |||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
||'''[[UA-2 Crow]]''' | |||
|[[File:Shadowdrone.png|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Unmanned reconnaissance aerial vehicle | |||
|UA-2 <br> UA-2M <br> UA-2M2 | |||
| | |||
| Designed for brigade-level reconnaissance missions, the Crow is a larger and more capable platform than the smaller company and battalion level drones it serves alongside. | |||
|- | |||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
||'''[[UA-9 Hawker]]''' | |||
|[[File:Grayeagledrone.png|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Unmanned combat aerial vehicle | |||
|UA-9 <br> UA-9M | |||
| | |||
| Built off of the original UA-95 Huntsman, the Hawker is an Army-tailored drone with a mix of reconnaissance, surveillance, and offensive capabilities deployed typically at the division or corps level. | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
=Systems= | |||
==Missiles== | |||
{| class="wikitable"|} | |||
! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width:8%;"|Weapon | |||
! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width:10%;"|Photo | |||
! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width:12%;"|Origin | |||
! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width:15%;"|Roles | |||
! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width:11%;"|Platforms | |||
! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width:9%;"|Versions | |||
! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width:11%;"|Designer/Manufacturer | |||
! style="text-align: left; background: #aabccc; width:25%;"|Comment | |||
|- | |||
!style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="8" | '''Air-to-air missiles''' | |||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
|'''[[RHM-90 LRAAM]]''' | |||
| | |||
[[File:AIM120AMRAAM.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Long/medium-range air-to-air missile | |||
|[[F-44 Switchback]]<br>[[F-34 Wolfhound]]<br>[[F/M-47 Tomahawk]]<br>[[F/M-47 Tomahawk|F/M-47N Seahawk]]<br>[[F/M-47 Tomahawk|F/M-47S Sparrowhawk]]<br>[[F/M-36 Diamondback]]<br>[[F/M-34 Werewolf]]<br>[[F-6 Javelin]]<br>[[S/F-7 Cardinal]]<br>[[ADM-400 Duster]] | |||
|RHM-90-1 <br> RHM-90-2 <br> RHM-90-3 <br> RHM-90-3SL <br> RHM-90-4 <br> RHM-90-5 <br> RHM-90-5A <br> RHM-90-5ASL | |||
|[[Kessler Arcadian Aerospace Corporation]] | |||
|The RHM-90 LRAAM (Long Range Air to Air Missile) is one of the standard air-to-air missiles employed by the Arcadian Navy and Air Force for their air superiority and multirole fighters. Entering service in 1990, the LRAAM has served a long and eventful life. The missile works on an active radar guidance system. | |||
|- | |||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
|'''[[RHM-57 CRAAM]]''' | |||
| | |||
[[File:AIM9X.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Short-range air-to-air missile | |||
|[[F-44 Switchback]]<br>[[F-34 Wolfhound]]<br>[[F/M-47 Tomahawk]]<br>[[F/M-47 Tomahawk|F/M-47N Seahawk]]<br>[[F/M-47 Tomahawk|F/M-47S Sparrowhawk]]<br>[[F/M-36 Diamondback]]<br>[[F/M-34 Werewolf]]<br>[[F-6 Javelin]]<br>[[S/F-7 Cardinal]]<br>[[AWM-450 Sandstorm]]<br>[[ADM-400 Duster]] | |||
|RHM-57A <br> RHM-57B <br> RHM-57C <br> RHM-57D <br> RHM-57-1 <br> RHM-57-2 <br> RHM-57-3 <br> RHM-57-4 <br> RHM-57-5 <br> RHM-57-6 <br> RHM-57-7 <br> RHM-57-7EX | |||
|[[Yeager-Collins Aerospace]] <br> [[TYC Aerospace]] | |||
|The RHM-57 CRAAM (Close Range Air to Air Missile) originally entered service in 1957 but has since seen numerous complete overhauls of its infrared guidance system and engine, extending its range and accuracy over the decades. | |||
|- | |||
!style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="8" | '''Air-to-surface anti-radiation missiles''' | |||
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black" | |||
|'''[[RSM-57/87 ARAPM]]''' | |||
| | |||
[[File:AGM122Sidearm.jpg|170px]] | |||
|{{flag|Federal Union of Arcadia}} | |||
|Short-range anti-radiation missile | |||
|[[MH-64 Wasp|MH-64NM8 Yellowjacket]]<br>[[MH-77 Scorpion|MH-77M4 SuperScorpion]]<br>[[MH-77 Scorpion|MH-77M3 Scorpion]]<br>[[MH-40 Raven|MH-40M Raven]]<br>[[UA-9 Hawker|UA-9 Hawker]]<br>[[UA-9 Hawker|UA-9M Hawker]]<br>[[UAH-2020N Piranha]]<br>[[UA-95 Huntsman]]<br>[[UA-6 Huntsman II]]<br>[[UA-6 Huntsman II|UA-6M Huntsman II]]<br>[[UA-18 Huntsman III]] | |||
|RSM-57/87-1 <br> RSM-57/87-2 <br> RSM-57/87-3 <br> RSM-57/87-4 | |||
|[[TYC Aerospace]] | |||
|The RSM-57/87 ARAPM (Anti-Radiation Airspace Penetration Missile) is a highly modified variant of the venerable RHM-57 fitted with an anti-radiation guidance system meant for use against short-range air defenses faced by helicopters and drones. | |||
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|'''[[RSM-85 ADAW]]''' | |||
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|Long/medium-range air-to-air missile | |||
|[[F/M-47 Tomahawk]]<br>[[F/M-47 Tomahawk|F/M-47N Seahawk]]<br>[[F/M-47 Tomahawk|F/M-47S Sparrowhawk]]<br>[[F/M-36 Diamondback]]<br>[[F/M-34 Werewolf]]<br>[[F-6 Javelin]]<br>[[S/F-7 Cardinal]]<br>[[S/F-7 Cardinal|S/F-7EA Emissary]] | |||
|RSM-85-1 <br> RSM-85-2 <br> RSM-85-3 <br> RSM-85-4 <br> RSM-85-4EP <br> RSM-85-4EP2 | |||
|[[Vaughn Aerodyne]] | |||
|RSM-85 (Air Defense Attack Weapon) is the primary anti-radiation missile employed by the Arcadian Armed Forces for SEAD/DEAD missions. Upgraded heavily since its introduction in 1986. | |||
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Aircraft
Arcadian Federal Air Forces
Aircraft | Photo | Origin | Role | Version | Number | Comment |
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Fighter aircraft | ||||||
F-44 Switchback | Federal Union of Arcadia | Air superiority | F-44 F-44M |
TBD | ||
F-34 Wolfhound | Federal Union of Arcadia | Air superiority | F-34 F-34M TF-34 F-34M2 |
TBD | ||
Strike/Multirole aircraft | ||||||
F/M-47 Tomahawk | Federal Union of Arcadia Thalassic Federation |
Multirole fighter | F/M-47 F/M-47 ESIP |
TBD | ||
F/M-36 Diamondback | Federal Union of Arcadia | Multirole fighter | F/M-36 F/M-36M TF-36M F/M-36M2 F/M-36M3 F/M-36 Cobra F/M-36 King Cobra |
TBD | ||
F/M-34 Werewolf | Federal Union of Arcadia | Multirole fighter | F/M-34 F/M-34M F/M-34 SuperWolf |
TBD | ||
Bomber aircraft | ||||||
B-80 Boxcar | Federal Union of Arcadia | Supersonic heavy bomber | B-80 B-80M B-80M2 |
High speed, high payload bomber capable of strategic or tactical missions. The B-80 serves as primarily as a very high speed strategic and naval bomber. | ||
B-7 Specter | Federal Union of Arcadia | Subsonic heavy stealth bomber | B-7 | 18 B-7 | A stealth bomber designed for penetration of enemy air defenses. | |
B-25 Wraith | Federal Union of Arcadia | Subsonic heavy stealth bomber | B-25 | N/A | The B-25 is under development and expected to enter service by 2027. | |
Support aircraft | ||||||
C-55 Skywagon | Federal Union of Arcadia | Strategic and tactical Airlifter | C-55 C-55M C-55M2 C-55M3 C-55M3 C-55M4 C-55M5 Battlewagon WC-55M5 Thunderjockey SC-55M5 Lifeline EC-55M5 Noisemaker FC-55M5 Companion MC-55M5 Skyranger |
The C-55 is a turboprop transport aircraft with a highly-versatile mission set, versatile airframe, and capable of using makeshift runways. | ||
C-90 Starship | Federal Union of Arcadia | Strategic and tactical Airlifter | C-90 C-90M |
The C-90 is a heavy transport aircraft suited for both tactical and strategic intercontinental airlifting. | ||
C-69 Globetrotter | Federal Union of Arcadia | Strategic and tactical Airlifter | C-69 C-69M C-69HC C-69M2 |
The C-69 is the heaviest transport aircraft available to the Arcadian Armed Forces. It has an extremely long range and high capacity. | ||
FC-59 Skytanker | Federal Union of Arcadia | Fueler | FC-69 FC-69M FC-69M2 FC-69M3 FC-69M4 FC-69M5 |
Adopted in the late 50s, the FC-59 is currently the second longest serving plane in the Air Force, though it's currently being phased out in favor of the FC-9. | ||
FC-81 Supertanker | Federal Union of Arcadia | Fueler | FC-81 FC-81M |
A highly capable tanker adopted in the 1980s. The FC-81 currently makes up the majority of the Arcadian air refueling component. | ||
FC-9 Blitztanker | Federal Union of Arcadia | Fueler | FC-9 | While marred by an extremely costly and troubled development cycle, the FC-9 is an extremely long-range and exceptionally effective tanker that's beginning to replace the last remaining FC-59s. | ||
T-990 Coyote | Federal Union of Arcadia | Trainer | T-990 | The T-990 is a new-model trainer that first entered service in 2022 to replace the T-880. | ||
T-880 Bobcat | Federal Union of Arcadia | Trainer | T-880 T-880M T-880M2 |
A trainer that's remained ins service since the 1960s. The Bobcat has trained multiple generations of Arcadian pilots. | ||
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles | ||||||
UA-95 Huntsman | Federal Union of Arcadia | Unmanned combat aerial vehicle | UAX-95 UA-95 |
Starting service with the Office of National Intelligence as a classified unmanned surveillance drone, the UA-95 became a workhorse for the Air Force when it was modified to use guided munitions. Huntsman drones have recently fallen in to a reserve role but are still in service. | ||
UA-6 Huntsman II | Federal Union of Arcadia | Unmanned combat aerial vehicle | UA-6 UA-6M |
Huntsman II improves in every way on the preceding Huntsman design, including range, carrying capacity, intelligence gathering, and ground support capabilities. | ||
UA-18 Huntsman III | Federal Union of Arcadia | Unmanned combat aerial vehicle | UA-18 | Once more improving on all aspects of its previous design, the Huntsman III also incorporates a number of radar and IR signature reduction technologies. | ||
UA-98 Clear Sky | Federal Union of Arcadia | Unmanned surveillance and reconnaissance aerial vehicle | UA-98 UA-98M UA-98M2 UA-98M3 |
Clear Sky is an extremely long range reconnaissance drone designed for intensive missions far from areas where shorter ranger assets can be based. | ||
XUA-7 Darkstar | Federal Union of Arcadia | Unmanned surveillance and reconnaissance aerial vehicle | XUA-7 | Darkstar is a highly classified surveillance drone operated by the Air Forces and Office of National Intelligence |
Aircraft | Photo | Origin | Role | Version | Number | Comment |
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Fighter aircraft | ||||||
F-6 Javelin | Federal Union of Arcadia | Air superiority | F-6 F-6M F-6M2 F-6 Javelin II |
102 F-6 Javelin II | Very long range fleet defense fighter/interceptor capable of strike missions. Javelin II model is a total redesign sharing little in common with earlier models except for appearance. | |
Strike/Multirole aircraft | ||||||
S/F-7 Cardinal | Federal Union of Arcadia Thalassic Federation |
Strike Fighter | S/F-7 S/F-7 Cardinal II S/F-7 Cardinal III S/F-7EA Emissary |
410 S/F-7 Cardinal III 125 S/F-7EA Emissary |
Highly versatile multirole fighter. Cardinal III and Emissary are larger, more advanced variants of the earlier Cardinal models. | |
F/M-47N Seahawk | Federal Union of Arcadia Thalassic Federation |
Multirole Fighter | F/M-47N F/M-47N ESIP |
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F/M-47S Sparrowhawk | Federal Union of Arcadia Thalassic Federation |
Multirole Fighter | F/M-47S F/M-47S ESIP |
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Support aircraft | ||||||
A/S-14 Nautilus | Federal Union of Arcadia | Anti-submarine warfare, EW, ELINT | A/S-14M A/S-14M2 A/S-14M3 A/S-14M4 A/S-14M5 |
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T-990 Coyote | Federal Union of Arcadia | Trainer | T-990 | The T-990 is a new-model trainer that first entered service in 2022 to replace the T-880. | ||
T-880 Bobcat | Federal Union of Arcadia | Trainer | T-880 T-880M T-880M2 |
A trainer that's remained ins service since the 1960s. The Bobcat has trained multiple generations of Arcadian pilots. | ||
Support helicopters | ||||||
MH-6N Seaspirit | Federal Union of Arcadia | Utility Helicopter | MH-6NM MH-6NM2 MH-6NM3 MH-6NM4 |
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MH-3N Blue Angel | Federal Union of Arcadia | Utility Helicopter | MH-3NM2 Blue Angel MH-3NM6 Blue Angel II MH-3NM7 Archangel |
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MH-155N Albatross | Federal Union of Arcadia | Heavy Utility Helicopter | MH-155N MH-155NM MH-155NM2 MH-155NM3 Super Albatross MH-155NM4 Albatross II |
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles | ||||||
UA-98N Clear Sea | Federal Union of Arcadia | Unmanned surveillance and reconnaissance aerial vehicle | UA-98NM3 | Clear Sea, a navalized and heavily modified variant of the UA-98M3, is a very long range naval patrol and reconnaissance drone built for operations in contested regions. | ||
UA-20N Starfish | Federal Union of Arcadia | Unmanned aerial refueling vehicle | UA-20N | Built off of a rejected proposal for an Air Force project, the Starfish is a carrier-based refueling drone that shares parts commonality with the UA-98 platform. | ||
UAH-2020N Piranha | Federal Union of Arcadia | Unmanned surveillance and reconnaissance aerial vehicle | UA-2020N | The Piranha is a reconnaissance and targeting helicopter drone. While the platform can be armed, its primary purpose is in extending the targeting range of a surfacve combatant or amphibious warfare ship. |
Arcadian Federal Army
Aircraft | Photo | Origin | Role | Version | Number | Comment |
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Attack/reconnaissance helicopters | ||||||
MH-77 Scorpion | Federal Union of Arcadia | Attack Helicopter | MH-77 MH-77M MH-77M2 MH-77M3 MH-77M4 SuperScorpion |
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MH-64 Wasp | Federal Union of Arcadia | Attack Helicopter | MH-64 MH-64M MH-64M2 MH-64M3 MH-64NM4 MH-64NM5 MH-64NM6 MH-64NM7 King Wasp MH-64NM8 Yellowjacket |
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MH-40 Raven | Federal Union of Arcadia | Reconnaissance Helicopter | MH-40 MH-40M |
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MH-2 Hummingbird | Federal Union of Arcadia | Special Purpose Helicopter | MH-2 MH-2M MH-2M2 MH-2M3 |
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Support helicopters | ||||||
MH-6 Spirit | Federal Union of Arcadia | Utility Helicopter | MH-6 MH-6M MH-6M2 MH-6M3 MH-6EM3 DARE Spirit MH-6M4 MH-6M4 Phantom |
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MH-3 Angel | Federal Union of Arcadia | Utility Helicopter | MH-3 MH-3M MH-3M2 MH-3NM2 Blue Angel MH-3M3 MH-3M4 MH-3M5 Black Angel MH-3M6 Black Angel II MH-3NM6 Blue Angel II MH-3NM7 Guardian Angel MH-3M7 Guardian Angel |
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MH-101 Pelican | Federal Union of Arcadia | Heavy Utility Helicopter | MH-101 MH-101M MH-101M2 MH-101M3 MH-101M3 SFSH MH-101M4 MH-101M5 MH-101M5 SFSH MH-101M6 |
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MH-155 Crow | Federal Union of Arcadia | Heavy Utility Helicopter | MH-155N MH-155NM MH-155NM2 MH-155NM3 Super Albatross MH-155NM4 Albatross II |
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Support aircraft | ||||||
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles | ||||||
MPD-1 Bluejay | Federal Union of Arcadia | Unmanned reconnaissance aerial vehicle | MPD-1 MPD-1M MPD-1M2 |
The Bluejay is a man-portable drone deployed at the company and battalion level and designed for short range reconnaissance missions. | ||
MPD-5 Woodpecker | Federal Union of Arcadia | Unmanned reconnaissance aerial vehicle | MPD-5 MPD-1M MPD-1M2 MPD-1M3 |
Designed to improve upon the capabilities of the Bluejay, the Woodpecker performs the same job with more capable instruments and longer time on target. | ||
UA-2 Crow | Federal Union of Arcadia | Unmanned reconnaissance aerial vehicle | UA-2 UA-2M UA-2M2 |
Designed for brigade-level reconnaissance missions, the Crow is a larger and more capable platform than the smaller company and battalion level drones it serves alongside. | ||
UA-9 Hawker | Federal Union of Arcadia | Unmanned combat aerial vehicle | UA-9 UA-9M |
Built off of the original UA-95 Huntsman, the Hawker is an Army-tailored drone with a mix of reconnaissance, surveillance, and offensive capabilities deployed typically at the division or corps level. |
Systems
Missiles
Weapon | Photo | Origin | Roles | Platforms | Versions | Designer/Manufacturer | Comment |
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Air-to-air missiles | |||||||
RHM-90 LRAAM | Federal Union of Arcadia | Long/medium-range air-to-air missile | F-44 Switchback F-34 Wolfhound F/M-47 Tomahawk F/M-47N Seahawk F/M-47S Sparrowhawk F/M-36 Diamondback F/M-34 Werewolf F-6 Javelin S/F-7 Cardinal ADM-400 Duster |
RHM-90-1 RHM-90-2 RHM-90-3 RHM-90-3SL RHM-90-4 RHM-90-5 RHM-90-5A RHM-90-5ASL |
Kessler Arcadian Aerospace Corporation | The RHM-90 LRAAM (Long Range Air to Air Missile) is one of the standard air-to-air missiles employed by the Arcadian Navy and Air Force for their air superiority and multirole fighters. Entering service in 1990, the LRAAM has served a long and eventful life. The missile works on an active radar guidance system. | |
RHM-57 CRAAM | Federal Union of Arcadia | Short-range air-to-air missile | F-44 Switchback F-34 Wolfhound F/M-47 Tomahawk F/M-47N Seahawk F/M-47S Sparrowhawk F/M-36 Diamondback F/M-34 Werewolf F-6 Javelin S/F-7 Cardinal AWM-450 Sandstorm ADM-400 Duster |
RHM-57A RHM-57B RHM-57C RHM-57D RHM-57-1 RHM-57-2 RHM-57-3 RHM-57-4 RHM-57-5 RHM-57-6 RHM-57-7 RHM-57-7EX |
Yeager-Collins Aerospace TYC Aerospace |
The RHM-57 CRAAM (Close Range Air to Air Missile) originally entered service in 1957 but has since seen numerous complete overhauls of its infrared guidance system and engine, extending its range and accuracy over the decades. | |
Air-to-surface anti-radiation missiles | |||||||
RSM-57/87 ARAPM | Federal Union of Arcadia | Short-range anti-radiation missile | MH-64NM8 Yellowjacket MH-77M4 SuperScorpion MH-77M3 Scorpion MH-40M Raven UA-9 Hawker UA-9M Hawker UAH-2020N Piranha UA-95 Huntsman UA-6 Huntsman II UA-6M Huntsman II UA-18 Huntsman III |
RSM-57/87-1 RSM-57/87-2 RSM-57/87-3 RSM-57/87-4 |
TYC Aerospace | The RSM-57/87 ARAPM (Anti-Radiation Airspace Penetration Missile) is a highly modified variant of the venerable RHM-57 fitted with an anti-radiation guidance system meant for use against short-range air defenses faced by helicopters and drones. | |
RSM-85 ADAW | Federal Union of Arcadia | Long/medium-range air-to-air missile | F/M-47 Tomahawk F/M-47N Seahawk F/M-47S Sparrowhawk F/M-36 Diamondback F/M-34 Werewolf F-6 Javelin S/F-7 Cardinal S/F-7EA Emissary |
RSM-85-1 RSM-85-2 RSM-85-3 RSM-85-4 RSM-85-4EP RSM-85-4EP2 |
Vaughn Aerodyne | RSM-85 (Air Defense Attack Weapon) is the primary anti-radiation missile employed by the Arcadian Armed Forces for SEAD/DEAD missions. Upgraded heavily since its introduction in 1986. |