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Organized States Air Force


Organized States Air Force



The Organized States Air Force is the Air Arm of the OS Military, controlling most of the fixed wing aircraft in the OS Inventory (with the combined air arms of the Navy and the Marine Corps coming in at a close second). The OSAF, maintains some of the most effective combat capabilities in the region, and to an extent, the world. The service also maintains one of the largest fleets of logistics and support aircraft in the world to maintain the OS Military's Global Reach Policy.
Organized States Air Force Bases


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Organized States Air Force History


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Organized States Air Force organization
Strategic Air Command
-Space Defense Force
Tactical Air Command
Air Defense Command
-North American Aerospace Defense Command
Air Education and Training Command
Military Air Transport Command

Active Aircraft



Fighter Aircraft
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Name

Type

Origin

Number in service

Notes

LinkLockheed Martin F-22A/B Raptor

Air Superiority Fighter

Organized States

354

Replaced the F-15C

Lockheed Martin F-35A/D Lightning II

Multirole Fighter

Organized States

1,763

North American F-26A Sabre II

Twin-Engine Multirole Fighter

Organized States/Nihonese Empire

560

Ground Attack Aircraft

Name

Type

Origin

Number in Service

Notes

Lockheed Martin/North American A-10E Thunderbolt II

Ground Attack

Organized States

215

Heavily upgraded A-10C with Radar-evading features

Lockheed Martin AC-130J Ghost Rider

Ground Attack

Organized States

30

Replaced all other AC-130 variants in OS Service

Trainer

Name

Type

Origin

Number in service

Notes

Beechcraft T-6B Texan II

Basic Trainer/Light Attack

Organized States

450

Boeing T-43B Gator

Heavy Aircrew Training/Navigator Training/Range Survey

Organized States

25

Boeing/North American T-65 Trojan II

Jet Trainer/Light Attack

Organized States

150

Bombers

Name

Type

Origin

Number in service

Notes

Boeing B-52H Stratofortress

Strategic Bomber

Organized States

78

Being phased out in favor of the B-21A

Northrop Grumman B-2A Spirit

Strategic Bomber

Organized States

48

Northrop Grumman B-21A

Strategic Bomber

Organized States

158

Newest bomber in OS Service, winner of the NGB competition

North American B-1R Lancer

Tactical Bomber

Organized States

62

Transport Aircraft/Tanker Aircraft

Name

Type

Origin

Number in service

Notes

Boeing C-17A Globemaster III

Strategic Transport

Organized States

228

Lockheed Martin C-5M Super Galaxy

Strategic Transport

Organized States

131

Boeing VC-25B

VIP Transport

Organized States

4

Based off of the Boeing 747-8

Cessna C-42A

VIP/Multipurpose

Organized States

34

Based off of the Cessna Citation X+

Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules

Tactical Transport

Organized States

394

OSAF E Models have been retired, with only H and J models in service

Boeing C-40C Clipper

VIP/Multipurpose

Organized States

28

Boeing KC-46A Pegasus

Strategic Tanker

Organized States

458

Replaced the KC-135

Beechcraft C-12 Huron

Light Transport/Liason/Special Operations

Organized States

28

Boeing KC-48A Explorer

Strategic Tanker

Organized States

60

Replaced the KC-10

Special Purpose

Name

Type

Origin

Number in service

Notes

Boeing EF-15SE

Tactical Electronic Warfare

Organized States/Israel

125

Boeing E-767

AWACs

Organized States/Japan

20

Lockheed Martin EC-130H Compass Call

Electronic Warfare

Organized States

14

Lockheed Martin EC-130J Commando Solo III

Electronic Warfare

Organized States

14

Boeing/Northrop Grumman E-10A MC2A

AWACs/Airborne Battle Management/Electronic Surveillance

Organized States

28

Replaced the E-3

Boeing OC-46

Observation

Organized States

4

Development of the KC-46; Replaced the OC-135

Boeing RC-46 Rivet Welder

SIGINT-Gathering Aircraft

Organized States

28

Development of the KC-46; Replaced the RC-135


Rotor-wing

Name

Type

Origin

Number in service

Notes

Bell-Boeing CV-22B Osprey

VTOL Transport

Organized States

212

Sikorsky MH-60W Pave Hawk

Special Operations/Combat Rescue

Organized States

300


Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Name

Type

Origin

Number in service

Notes

General Atomics MQ-1B Predator

UCAV/UAS

Organized States

165

General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper

UCAV/UAS

Organized States

396

Lockheed Martin RQ-170 Sentinel

Strategic Recon UAS

Organized States

Classified (but more than 20)

Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk

Strategic Recon UAS

Organized States

132

Nuclear Arsenal
The OSAF maintains an arsenal of 25,000 nuclear warheads (of a total arsenal of 31,000 Warheads), under the control of the Strategic Air Command (SAC), and makes up two parts of the nuclear triad (Air and ICBM-delivered) within the OS arsenal as a whole.



Name

Type

Origin

Number in Service

Notes

MGM-134B Midgetman II

Road Mobile ICBM

Organized States

360+

LGM-30H Minuteman IV

ICBM

Organized States

650

LGM-118B Peacekeeper II

ICBM

Organized States

120

B61

Nuclear Bomb

Organized States

3,500

Lockheed Martin AGM-148

Air-Launched Nuclear Cruise Missile

Organized States

1,715

Developed from a variant of the LRASM B; Replaced AGM-86s


Airpower in action

Above: A KC-46A of 43rd ARW refuels 4 F-35As of the 86th TFW

Above: A C-130J of the 99th Airlift Squadron demonstrates the J-model's small or obscure runway capabilities

Above: 2 B-1Bs of 109th BW pose over the Southwestern Commonwealth

Above: 3 F-22As of the 34th FW pose over the Pacific Commonwealth during Cope Lightning II

An A-10E of the 4th Tactical Fighter Wing over the Western Commonwealth, Operation Nimble Protector, 2014

A B-21A, launches two Small Diameter Bombs during Cope Lightning II

Credit to Bulgar Rouge and Padnak for the formatting.

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