Modern equipment of the Meridonian Air Forces

Service flag of the Meridonian Air Forces

This is a list of equipment in active service with the Meridonian Air Forces. The Meridonian Air Forces as of 2022 operates a total of tbd.

Aircraft

Fighter aircraft

Aircraft	Origin	Role	Photo	Version	Notes
F6M2 Wasp	Meridon	Multirole fighter		F6M2 F6M4
F5M Lynx	Meridon	Multirole fighter		F5M6 F5M7	New-built airframes based on successes of early models, featuring enhanced avionics, fly by wire, leading edge extensions, wide-range weapons integration and a multitude of other enhancements.

AWACS

Aircraft	Origin	Role	Photo	Version	Number	Notes
S3M2 Beacon	Template:Country data Yamatai	Multirole fighter		S3M2	3	Being phased out by the S4M.
S4M Watchtower	Template:Country data Chisei Meridon	Airborne early warning and control		S4M	4	Joint development product between Chisei and Meridon, replacing all S3 and S2 AEWC aircraft.
S2M Herald	Template:Country data Yamatai	Airborne early warning and control		F8M	3	To be retired in late 2022 with remaining airframes donated to the Navy.

Electronics Warfare

Aircraft	Origin	Role	Photo	Version	Number	Notes
E6M3 Backwave	Template:Country data Chisei Meridon	Electronics warfare aircraft		E6M2	14	Electronics warfare variant of the F6M2.
E5M3 Pelican	Template:Country data Yamatai Meridon	ESINT		E5M3	4	Electronics warfare variant of the M5M maritime patrol aircraft. Being replaced in SIGINT/ESINT role by E6M2
E7M2 Constellation	Meridon	ESINT		E7M2	6	Replacing M5M3 in SIGINT/ESINT roles.

Transport

Aircraft	Origin	Role	Photo	Version	Number	Notes
C12M2 Kaulua	Template:Country data Chisei	Strategic airlifter		C12M2	16
C13M Pegasus	Meridon	Tactical airlifter		C13M	36	Replacing the C8M4 and C9M2 in tactical airlift roles.
C8M4 Pecheron	Template:Country data Chisei	Tactical airlifter		C8M4	8	Being replaced by C13M.
C9M2 Bison	Template:Country data Yamatai	Tactical airlifter		C8M4	8	Being replaced by C13M.
U10M2 Swanbird	Meridon	Aerial refueler		U10M2	7	V10M configured specifically for aerial refueling duties.
V7M Constellation	Meridon	VIP Transport		V7M	5
V9M Skybird	Template:Country data TBD	Presidential transport		V9M	1	Used exclusively for international Presidential travel.
V10M Swanbird	Meridon	VIP Transport		V10M	5	Midsize VIP transport. Configurable for cargo, passenger, and some aerial refueling duties.
V4M Kingbird	Meridon	VIP Transport		V4M2	14

Rotary-wing

Aircraft	Origin	Role	Photo	Version	Number	Notes
H50M Hawk	Template:Country data Chisei Meridon	Utility helicopter		H50M3 H50M4	6 10	General utility and special forces helicopter.
C22M2 Adjutant	Template:Country data Chisei	Special purpose tiltrotor		C22M2	6	Special forces helicopter. 6 are owned by the MAF but are jointly operated through joint special forces command.
H62M3 Cataphract C	Template:Country data Chisei	VIP Transport		H62M3 C	2	Utilized primarily for Presidential transport.
H55M Dovehawk B	Template:Country data Chisei	VIP Transport		H55M B	5	VIP transport helicopter.

Unmanned and Drone Aircraft

Aircraft	Origin	Role	Photo	Version	Number	Notes
Q5M Vulture	Template:Country data Chisei Meridon	Unmanned patrol/combat aircraft		Q5M	11
Q6M Crow	Template:Country data Chisei	Unmanned surveilliance and reconnaisance aircraft		Q6M	6

Training aircraft

Aircraft	Origin	Role	Photo	Version	Number	Notes
T10M Mentor	Meridon	Primary trainer aircraft		T10M2	64	Primary trainer aircraft for all types of aircraft.
T11M Fencer	Meridon Template:Country data Chisei	Tactical jet trainer		T11M2	21	Advanced trainer primarily for strike jet aircraft.
T14M Traveller	Meridon	Multi-engine trainer		T14M	24	Multi-engine trainer for transport and cargo aircraft.
T4M Canary B	Meridon	Helicopter trainer		T4M B	5	Training aircraft for rotary-winged aircraft.

See also

• Meridon Defense Forces
• Unified Aircraft Designator System