Long Range Strike Command (Royal Radictistan Air Force)
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| Long Range Strike Command | |
|---|---|
| Active | Yes |
| Country |  Radictistan |
| Branch | Royal Radictistan Air Force |
| Type | Major Command |
| Headquarters | Horkbonner Air Base, Eastval |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Lieutenant-General Sir John Kenning, KS |
Long Range Strike Command is one of the major commands of the Royal Radictistan Air Force. Long Range Strike Command is headquartered at Horkbonner Air Base in the County of Eastval.
Mission
The mission of Long Range Strike Command is to conduct long distance operational-strategic bombing of ground targets. The command has a secondary role of engaging hostile surface vessels in support of Coastal Command.
Long Range Strike Command operates Tu-22M3 and Tu-160 supersonic bombers. It also controls a squadron of Il-78 tanker aircraft.
Organization
- Horkbonner Air Base, Eastval
- 174 Squadron (Tu-160)
- 163 Squadron (Il-78MK-90)
- Werner Air Base, Norcustsur
- 161 Squadron (Tu-22M3)
- 162 Squadron (Tu-22M3)