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Aviation Forces of the Benacian Union

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The Aviation Forces of the Benacian Union comprise the aerospace commands and air divisions of the Benacian Union Defence Force. Its mission encompasses the integrated air defence of the Benacian Union, the performance of strategic and operational strike missions, and the provision of aviation support to the Land and Maritime Forces.

Organisation

Formations

Air Divisions of the Benacian Union Defence Force
Division no.
and name
Commandant Emblem Recruiting
ethnicity
Establishment Main Station Notes
Fighter Command
1st Air Division Babkhi
  • 78 Command & Control Regiment
  • 1 Aviation Regiment
  • 5 Aviation Regiment
  • 9 Aviation Regiment
  • 13 Aviation Regiment
  • 17 Aviation Regiment
  • 21 Aviation Regiment
  • 25 Aviation Regiment
  • 29 Aviation Regiment
  • 56 Commissariat Regiment
  • 112 Inspectorate Regiment
Fieldburg
2nd Air Division Babkhi
  • 79 Command & Control Regiment
  • 2 Aviation Regiment
  • 6 Aviation Regiment
  • 10 Aviation Regiment
  • 14 Aviation Regiment
  • 18 Aviation Regiment
  • 22 Aviation Regiment
  • 26 Aviation Regiment
  • 30 Aviation Regiment
  • 57 Commissariat Regiment
  • 113 Inspectorate Regiment
Sansabury
Strike Command
3rd Air Division Babkhi
  • 81 Command & Control Regiment
  • 3 Aviation Regiment
  • 7 Aviation Regiment
  • 11 Aviation Regiment
  • 15 Aviation Regiment
  • 19 Aviation Regiment
  • 23 Aviation Regiment
  • 27 Aviation Regiment
  • 31 Aviation Regiment
  • 59 Commissariat Regiment
  • 115 Inspectorate Regiment
Lune Villa Gravimetric picket ship for Chryse attached to division.
4th Air Division Babkhi
  • 82 Command & Control Regiment
  • 4 Aviation Regiment
  • 8 Aviation Regiment
  • 12 Aviation Regiment
  • 16 Aviation Regiment
  • 20 Aviation Regiment
  • 24 Aviation Regiment
  • 28 Aviation Regiment
  • 32 Aviation Regiment
  • 60 Commissariat Regiment
  • 116 Inspectorate Regiment
Ardashirshahr
Land Support Command
5th Air Division Babkhi
  • 84 Command & Control Regiment
  • 1 Air Support Regiment
  • 8 Air Support Regiment
  • 15 Air Support Regiment
  • 22 Air Support Regiment
  • 29 Air Support Regiment
  • 36 Air Support Regiment
  • 43 Air Support Regiment
  • 50 Air Support Regiment
  • 57 Air Support Regiment
  • 62 Commissariat Regiment
  • 118 Inspectorate Regiment
Rikstad Assigned to Northern Banner Group
6th Air Division Babkhi
  • 85 Command & Control Regiment
  • 2 Air Support Regiment
  • 9 Air Support Regiment
  • 16 Air Support Regiment
  • 23 Air Support Regiment
  • 30 Air Support Regiment
  • 37 Air Support Regiment
  • 44 Air Support Regiment
  • 51 Air Support Regiment
  • 58 Air Support Regiment
  • 63 Commissariat Regiment
  • 119 Inspectorate Regiment
Assigned to Eastern Banner Group
9th Air Division Babkhi
  • 86 Command & Control Regiment
  • 3 Air Support Regiment
  • 10 Air Support Regiment
  • 17 Air Support Regiment
  • 24 Air Support Regiment
  • 31 Air Support Regiment
  • 38 Air Support Regiment
  • 45 Air Support Regiment
  • 52 Air Support Regiment
  • 59 Air Support Regiment
  • 64 Commissariat Regiment
  • 120 Inspectorate Regiment
Assigned to Eastern Banner Group
10th Air Division Babkhi
  • 87 Command & Control Regiment
  • 4 Air Support Regiment
  • 11 Air Support Regiment
  • 18 Air Support Regiment
  • 25 Air Support Regiment
  • 32 Air Support Regiment
  • 39 Air Support Regiment
  • 46 Air Support Regiment
  • 53 Air Support Regiment
  • 60 Air Support Regiment
  • 65 Commissariat Regiment
  • 121 Inspectorate Regiment
Assigned to Northern Banner Group
11th Air Division Babkhi
  • 88 Command & Control Regiment
  • 5 Air Support Regiment
  • 12 Air Support Regiment
  • 19 Air Support Regiment
  • 26 Air Support Regiment
  • 33 Air Support Regiment
  • 40 Air Support Regiment
  • 47 Air Support Regiment
  • 54 Air Support Regiment
  • 61 Air Support Regiment
  • 66 Commissariat Regiment
  • 122 Inspectorate Regiment
Assigned to Southern Banner Group
12th Air Division Babkhi
  • 89 Command & Control Regiment
  • 6 Air Support Regiment
  • 13 Air Support Regiment
  • 20 Air Support Regiment
  • 27 Air Support Regiment
  • 34 Air Support Regiment
  • 41 Air Support Regiment
  • 48 Air Support Regiment
  • 55 Air Support Regiment
  • 62 Air Support Regiment
  • 67 Commissariat Regiment
  • 123 Inspectorate Regiment
Assigned to Southern Banner Group
13th Air Division Babkhi
  • 90 Command & Control Regiment
  • 7 Air Support Regiment
  • 14 Air Support Regiment
  • 21 Air Support Regiment
  • 28 Air Support Regiment
  • 35 Air Support Regiment
  • 42 Air Support Regiment
  • 49 Air Support Regiment
  • 56 Air Support Regiment
  • 63 Air Support Regiment
  • 68 Commissariat Regiment
  • 124 Inspectorate Regiment
Assigned to Western Banner Group
15th Air Division Babkhi
  • 91 Command & Control Regiment
  • 64 Air Support Regiment
  • 70 Air Support Regiment
  • 76 Air Support Regiment
  • 82 Air Support Regiment
  • 88 Air Support Regiment
  • 67 Air Support Regiment
  • 73 Air Support Regiment
  • 79 Air Support Regiment
  • 85 Air Support Regiment
  • 69 Commissariat Regiment
  • 125 Inspectorate Regiment
Assigned to Western Banner Group
16th Air Division Babkhi
  • 92 Command & Control Regiment
  • 65 Air Support Regiment
  • 71 Air Support Regiment
  • 77 Air Support Regiment
  • 83 Air Support Regiment
  • 89 Air Support Regiment
  • 68 Air Support Regiment
  • 74 Air Support Regiment
  • 80 Air Support Regiment
  • 86 Air Support Regiment
  • 70 Commissariat Regiment
  • 126 Inspectorate Regiment
Assigned to Eastern Banner Group
17th Air Division Babkhi
  • 93 Command & Control Regiment
  • 66 Air Support Regiment
  • 72 Air Support Regiment
  • 78 Air Support Regiment
  • 84 Air Support Regiment
  • 90 Air Support Regiment
  • 69 Air Support Regiment
  • 75 Air Support Regiment
  • 81 Air Support Regiment
  • 87 Air Support Regiment
  • 71 Commissariat Regiment
  • 127 Inspectorate Regiment
Assigned to Northern Banner Group
38th Unmanned Aviation Brigade Rickard Ohler Norse Wolfraven
Maritime Support Command
7th Air Division
  • 95 Command & Control Regiment
  • 1 Maritime Air Support Regiment
  • 2 Maritime Air Support Regiment
  • 3 Maritime Air Support Regiment
  • 4 Maritime Air Support Regiment
  • 5 Maritime Air Support Regiment
  • 6 Maritime Air Support Regiment
  • 7 Maritime Air Support Regiment
  • 8 Maritime Air Support Regiment
  • 9 Maritime Air Support Regiment
  • 73 Commissariat Regiment
  • 129 Inspectorate Regiment
  • Aviazione Legionaria (Stormo "Fittipaldi")
Capitolia Attached to Maritime Forces of the Benacian Union.
Air Defence Command
8th Air Division Babkhi
  • 97 Command & Control Regiment
  • 1 Air Defence Observation Regiment
  • 2 Air Defence Observation Regiment
  • 3 Air Defence Observation Regiment
  • 4 Air Defence Observation Regiment
  • 5 Air Defence Observation Regiment
  • 6 Air Defence Observation Regiment
  • 7 Air Defence Observation Regiment
  • 8 Air Defence Observation Regiment
  • 9 Air Defence Observation Regiment
  • 75 Commissariat Regiment
  • 131 Inspectorate Regiment
Merensk
Training Command
14th Air Division Babkhi
  • 99 Command & Control Regiment
  • Basic Training Regiment
  • Central Flying School Regiment
  • Regimental School of Military Aviation
  • Regimental School of Aerial Warfare
  • Land Warfare Cooperation Training Regiment
  • Maritime Warfare Cooperation Training Regiment
  • Regimental School of Technical Training
  • Regimental School of Aerial Observation Training
  • Regimental School of Air Defence & Observation Training
  • Regimental School for Signals Training & Cryptography
  • 77 Commissariat Regiment
  • 133 Inspectorate Regiment
Janezgrad

Equipment

Aircraft

Aircraft are formed into numbered aviation regiments of 100x aircraft each, and numbered squadrons named by type where the numbers are insufficient for a full aviation regiment.

Name Origin Type № in Service Image Notes
Capital Ship
Dominion-class Mondosphere Mondoworks Gravnought 1 BGS Dominion.png
Combat Air
A-7 Astil Ground attack aircraft 79 / 1,265 A-7 Astil.png
  • Development period 1728–1729.
  • Production commencement required by end 1730 AN.
  • Delivery in full required by end 1738 AN.
  • Order reduced from 1,528x to 1,265x, XIII.1730 AN.
  • Assigned to Strike Command.
F-9 Ashavan III Multi-role Strike Fighter 1,200 F-9 Ashavan III.png
  • Evaluation prototypes received 1708 AN.
  • 360x ordered, to be delivered in 3x tranches by 1715 AN.
  • Further 840x ordered in 1714 AN as rebuilds of the F-9 Ashavan II, to be completed by 1720 AN.
  • Ashavan Operational Training Unit (est. 1714 AN) – 24x airframes
  • Assigned to Fighter and Strike Command.
F-17 Axarana Raspur Pact Axarana Consortium Stealth Air Superiority Fighter 115 F-17 Axarana.png
  • In service from 1704 AN.
  • Axarana Operational Conversion Unit – 22x airframes
  • 20x airframes received from Ransenar, 1712 AN.
  • Assigned to Fighter Command.
F-18 Cyclone Raspur Pact Cyclone Consortium Strategic deep-strike fighter 114 Project Cyclone.png
  • Prototypes received from Ransenar, 1712 AN.
  • Assigned to Strike Command.
F-24 Lightning Mondosphere Corum Electric Multi-role fighter 42 / 100 Corum Electric F-24 Lightning.png
  • Evaluation airframes ordered, 1723 AN.
  • Production ordered, 1728 AN.
  • 8x transferred to Jaysh al-Sathrati, 1729 AN.
  • Assigned to Fighter Command.
Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance
AEW-1 Floret
  • Kalgachia Kalavia Fixed-Wing Works (initial build & flight avionics)
  • Constancia Ergostásio Aeroskafón (conversion work)
  • Shireroth Gaelen Technologies Corporation (active phased array radar & panopticon suite)
Airborne Early Warning Aircraft 6 AEW-1 Floret.png
  • Airborne Early Warning Squadron – 6 airframes
  • Assigned to Fighter Command.
AEW-1 Buscadora Nouvelle Alexandrie ESB Susa Airborne Early Warning 5 AEW-1 Buscadora.png
  • Airborne Early Warning Squadron – 9 airframes
  • Assigned to Fighter Command.
Javelin M-2 Dragoon Nouvelle Alexandrie Javelin Industries UAV 60 M-2-Dragoon.png Assigned to Land Support Command.
P-2 Navegador Nouvelle Alexandrie ESB Susa Air Policing / Maritime Patrol 24 P-2 Navegador.png Assigned to Maritime Support Command
P-3 Bailiff Sanama Brightworks Rural Policing / Patrol 16 FF-380 Buzzard.png
  • 12x inherited from Black Legions.
  • 4x purchased from Sanama.
  • Assigned to Land Support Command
VT-UAV 1 Tadpole Sanama/Talenore Brightworks Mistra Unmanned Aerial Reconnaissance Vehicle 669 Tadpole.png Assigned to Land Support Command
Air Mobility
C-13 Hopper Kalgachia Kalavia VTOL transport 0 / 400 C-13 Hopper.jpg
GAV-4(U) Jackalope Shireroth Red Bear LLC Transport Utility 603 GAV-4 Jackalope.png
  • 754x airframes in 1724 AN.
  • 603x airframes in 1730 AN
  • Out of service date set at 24.XV.1734 AN.
  • Assigned to Land Support Command.
  • Secondary patrol/gunship role for remaining period in service (1732–1734).
TR-279 Dront Sanama Brightworks VTOL Transport 96 TR-279 Dront.png Assigned to Land Support Command.
Helicopters
AH-75 Cobra Sanama Brightworks Attack Helicopter 42 AH-75 Cobra.png Assigned to Maritime Support Command.
CH-276 Camel Sanama Brightworks Utility Transport 88 CH-276 Camel.png Assigned to Land Support Command.
K-2 Whirdlebird Kalgachia Kalgachia Utility Helicopter 566 K-2 Whirdlebirb.png
  • Refurbished ex-KDF.
  • Assigned to Land Support Command.
R-2 Krähenwürger Nouvelle Alexandrie Javelin Industries Heavy Assault Rotorcraft 146 R-2 Krähenwürger.png Assigned to Land Support Command.
NH-76 Dromosker Sanama Brightworks ASW Patrol 272 UH-76 Dromosker.png Assigned to Maritime Support Command.
UH-76 Dromosker Sanama Brightworks Utility Transport 142 UH-76 Dromosker.png Assigned to Maritime Support Command.
Training
T-4/A-4 Flecha Nouvelle Alexandrie ESB Susa Training/Light Attack 120 T-4 Flecha.png
T-5/A-5 Tejón de Miel Nouvelle Alexandrie Javelin Industries Training/Light Attack 40 Javelin T-5-A-5 Tejón de Miel.png
T-6 Preceptora Nouvelle Alexandrie ESB Susa Trainer 120 T-6 Preceptora.png
T-7/A-6 Víbora Nouvelle Alexandrie ESB Susa Turboprop trainer/light attack aircraft T-6-A-6 Víbora.png 31 / 600
  • 600x production airframes ordered, 1731 AN.
  • 40% to Training Command, 40% to Land Support Command, and 20% to Maritime Support Command.
Decommissioned, retired, scrapped
B-67 Shahrukh Unified Governorates Mishalan Arsenal Strategic Bomber 66 B-67 Shahrukh.png
  • Shahrukh Operational Training Unit – 18x airframes
  • 1st & 2nd Shahrukh Squadrons – 48x airframes.
  • To be replaced by the F-18 Cyclone by 1725 AN.
  • Removed from active service, 1723 AN.
F-9 Ashavan II Sanama/Talenore Brightworks Mistra Multi-role Strike Fighter 525 F-9 Ashavan II.png
  • 1st to 5th Aviation Regiments – 1,200x airframes
  • 6 Ashavan Squadrons – 144x airframes
  • 26x airframes sold to Oportia, 1714 AN.
  • 840 modernised to F-9 Ashavan III standard.
  • Remainder transferred to Keltia Command for reallocation 1720 AN.
GAV(P)-6 Zephyr Mark 1a Natopia Auger Industries Patrol 51 GAV-6 Zephyr.png Retired for lack of components and placed into storage pending return to the Natopian Defense Force, 1714 AN.